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Autore |
Hobson J. Allan <1933-> |
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Titolo |
Dream life : an experimental memoir / / J. Allan Hobson |
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Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2011 |
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©2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-11914-5 |
9786613119148 |
0-262-29559-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (307 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Neuroscientists |
Dreams |
Dream interpretation |
Rapid eye movement sleep |
Consciousness |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Biologically speaking: an experimental autobiography -- Brain birth: a non-immaculate conception -- Brain growth: the illusion and reality of being a self -- Brain state: a self organizing process -- My experimental nature -- The genesis of my experimentalism -- Marginal modes of being -- Experimental social structures -- The nature of my experiments -- Psychoanalysis as thesis -- Brain science as antithesis -- Cognitive neuroscience as synthesis -- Experiments of nature -- Brain shock -- Brain death -- Heart failure -- Back ache -- Sleep strangulation -- Implications of my experiments -- Scientific -- Humanistic -- Philosophical -- Functional conclusions. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A pioneer in sleep and dream science surveys his life and work through the lens of dreaming and consciousness. |
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