Enchanted World of Sleep

For those who have puzzled over the mysteries of sleep, this panoramic view of modern sleep research by a pioneer in the field offers enlightening answers. Interweaving facts with fascinating case histories and anecdotes, Lavie discusses all that is known about sleep, dreaming, and sleep disorders, including landmark discoveries from his own sleep laboratory. 49 illustrations. Zusammenfassung This text aims to provide enlightening answers for those who have puzzled over the mysteries of sleep. Interweaving facts with case histories and anecdotes, the book discusses all that is known about sleep, dreaming and sleep disorders, including landmark discoveries from the author's own work.

Product details

• Authors: Peretz Lavie, Lavie Peretz
• Assisted by: Anthony Berris (Translation), Berris Anthony (Translation)
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 17.02.1998
• EAN: 9780300074369
• ISBN: 978-0-300-07436-9
• No. of pages: 286
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Non-clinical medicine; MEDICAL / Nephrology, PSYCHOLOGY / Cognitive Psychology & Cognition, SELF-HELP / Self-Management / Stress Management, coping with stress, Psychology: states of consciousness, Sleep & dreams, Renal medicine & nephrology, Renal medicine and nephrology, Coping with / advice about stress