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Record Nr.

UNINA9910795753603321

Autore

Lee-Chiong Teofilo L. <1960->

Titolo

Sleep medicine [[electronic resource] ] : essentials and review / / Teofilo Lee-Chiong, Jr

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008

ISBN

0-19-770860-9

1-282-54412-8

9786612544125

0-19-971926-8

Descrizione fisica

703 p. : ill

Disciplina

616.8/498

Soggetti

Sleep disorders

Sleep - Physiological aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Basic science of sleep -- Evaluation of sleep, and sleep disorders -- Insomnia -- Excessive sleepiness -- Sleep-related breathing disorders -- Circadian rhythm disorders -- Parasomnias and abnormal sleep-related movements -- Restless legs syndrome and periodic limb movement disorder -- Sleep in the medical disorders -- Sleep in neurologic disorders -- Psychiatric and behavioral disorders -- Miscellaneous sleep disorders -- Sleep in infants, children and adolescents -- Sleep in older adults -- Sleep in women -- Medications and their effects on sleep.