Sleep : a very short introduction / Steven W. Lockley and Russell G. Foster.
"This Very Short Introduction addresses the biological and psychological aspects of sleep, providing a basic understanding of what sleep is and how it is measured, a look at sleep through the human lifespan, and the causes and consequences of major sleep disorders"--Publisher's web si...
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2012.
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| Series: | Very short introductions ;
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Table of Contents:
- Sleep through the ages
- Sleep generation and regeneration
- The sleeping brain
- The reasons for sleep
- The seven ages of sleep
- When sleep suffers
- Sleep and health
- Society and sleep
- The 24-hour society.