INFORMATION FOR MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS
Buteyko Guide for Doctors, by Peter Kolb, BSc(Eng), MSc(Med), Biomedical Engineer.
http://members.westnet.com.au/pkolb/doc-A4G.pdf
This is a brief, clear, accurate description of the Buteyko method, and of the role of Buteyko practitioners. Read this if nothing else for a good overview. Many references at the end.
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New Zealand Medical Journal report on double blind study assessing impact of Buteyko Breathing Technique on medication used in asthma.
URL:http://www.nzma.org.nz/jounal/116-1187/710/
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This article explains the aims of Buteyko and discusses the increasing evidence base for methods that reduce ventilation and may benefit many patients with asthma, not just those with established chronic perventilation.
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Topics in Primary Care Medicine
Hyperventilation Syndrome: A Diagnosis Begging for Recognition
GREGORY J. MAGARIAN, MD; DEBORAH A.
MIDDAUGH, MD, and DOUGLAS H. LINZ, MD, Portland
Topics in Primary Care Medicine
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The Russian Buteyko clinics Web site