Dear Readers and Subscribers:

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Sleep and Breathing: International Journal of the Science and Practice of Sleep Medicine has been published for the past 8 years by Thieme Medical Publishers. Now it will move on and will be published by Springer Verlag as of the first issue of volume 9, 2005, where all your future inquiries should be addressed.

We at Thieme have taken great pride and pleasure in being associated with this journal, and would like to take this opportunity to salute Drs. Nikolaus C. Netzer and Kingman P. Strohl, the Editors in Chief of Sleep and Breathing.

We wish the journal's editors, authors, readers, and subscribers a long and intellectually challenging future together. It has been a pleasure serving you.

Sincerely,