MAKER OF MONITOR BACKED STEINSCHNEIDER'S RESEARCH; CRITICS WARY OF TIES BETWEEN SIDS RESEARCH AND APNEA MONITOR MANUFACTURER.(SERIES: False Alarm: The failed promise of apnea monitors)(News)

From: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY) | Date: May 6, 1996 | Copyright information

Byline: JOHN O'BRIEN THE POST-STANDARD

Dr. Alfred Steinschneider not only laid the theoretical groundwork for using apnea monitors to prevent sudden infant death syndrome, he played a critical role in fostering the multimillion-dollar business of selling parents the machines for use at home.

When Steinschneider started sending babies home with monitors from Upstate Medical Center in the early 1970s, parents had to make do with machines designed for the hospita...

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