The slumbering masses [[electronic resource] ] : sleep, medicine, and modern American life / / Matthew J. Wolf-Meyer |
Autore | Wolf-Meyer Matthew J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, MN, : University of Minnesota Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (306 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.196849800973 |
Collana | A quadrant book |
Soggetto topico |
Lifestyles - United States
Sleep disorders - United States Sleepwalking - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4529-4734-1
0-8166-8273-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Abbreviations -- Preface: sleep at the turn of the twenty-first century -- Introduction: from the lone sleeper to the slumbering masses -- Sleeping, past, and present -- The rise of american sleep medicine : diagnosing and misdiagnosing sleep -- The protestant origins of American sleep -- Sleeping and not sleeping in the clinic : how medicine is remaking biology and society -- Cultures of sleep -- Desiring a good night's sleep : order and disorder in everyday life -- Now I lay me down to sleep : children's sleep and the rise of the solitary sleeper -- Pharmaceuticals and the making of modern bodies and rhythms -- Early to rise : creating well-rested American workers -- Chemical consciousness -- Sleeping on the job : from siestas to workplace naps -- Take back your time : activism and overworked Americans -- The limits of sleep -- Unconscious criminality : sleepwalking murders, drowsy driving and the vigilance of the law -- The extremes of sleep : war, sports, and science -- Conclusion: the futures of sleep -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462305903321 |
Wolf-Meyer Matthew J | ||
Minneapolis, MN, : University of Minnesota Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
The slumbering masses [[electronic resource] ] : sleep, medicine, and modern American life / / Matthew J. Wolf-Meyer |
Autore | Wolf-Meyer Matthew J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, MN, : University of Minnesota Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (306 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.196849800973 |
Collana | A quadrant book |
Soggetto topico |
Lifestyles - United States
Sleep disorders - United States Sleepwalking - United States |
ISBN |
1-4529-4734-1
0-8166-8273-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Abbreviations -- Preface: sleep at the turn of the twenty-first century -- Introduction: from the lone sleeper to the slumbering masses -- Sleeping, past, and present -- The rise of american sleep medicine : diagnosing and misdiagnosing sleep -- The protestant origins of American sleep -- Sleeping and not sleeping in the clinic : how medicine is remaking biology and society -- Cultures of sleep -- Desiring a good night's sleep : order and disorder in everyday life -- Now I lay me down to sleep : children's sleep and the rise of the solitary sleeper -- Pharmaceuticals and the making of modern bodies and rhythms -- Early to rise : creating well-rested American workers -- Chemical consciousness -- Sleeping on the job : from siestas to workplace naps -- Take back your time : activism and overworked Americans -- The limits of sleep -- Unconscious criminality : sleepwalking murders, drowsy driving and the vigilance of the law -- The extremes of sleep : war, sports, and science -- Conclusion: the futures of sleep -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785965603321 |
Wolf-Meyer Matthew J | ||
Minneapolis, MN, : University of Minnesota Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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