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Includes over 800 entries describing all aspects of sleep and sleep disorders, as well as essays on the history of sleep and sleep research, plus a list of sleep research laboratories and sources of further information.
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For lay readers and health care providers, information about common and more obscure sleep-related disorders. It includes descriptions of prescription medications and home remedies as well as case histories of sleep problems such as insomnia, anxiety disorders, narcolepsy, obstructive sleep apnea syndrome, and sleep terrors. The second edition adds and revises a number of entries to reflect new research, terms, drugs, and procedures as well as advancements in the treatment of sleep apnea, narcolepsy, fatigue, and other disorders. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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