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Lawrence Garfinkel, home respiratory therapy, and how I used to steal cigarettes from my parents

January 27, 2010Mike Moran

While skimming The New York Times this morning, I learned that Lawrence Garfinkled died last Thursday. That wouldn't have meant anything to me except that the headline caught my attention: “Lawrence Garfinkel, Dies at 88; Fought Smoking.” Because the HME industry is so heavily invested in respiratory therapy, any thing related to smoking—the cause of most respiratory ailments—interests me. Garfinkel's obit got me thinking about my own experiences with smoking. I never smoked...

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