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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherElsevier-Health Sciences Division
ISBN-100721676707
ISBN-139780721676708
eBay Product ID (ePID)1028890
Product Key Features
Number of Pages1336 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NamePrinciples and Practices of Sleep Medicine
Publication Year2000
SubjectPulmonary & Thoracic Medicine
TypeTextbook
AuthorWilliam C. Dement, Thomas Roth, Meir H. Kryger
Subject AreaMedical
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Weight122 Oz
Item Length11 in
Item Width8.5 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number3
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN99-031929
Dewey Edition21
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal616.8/498
SynopsisPrinciples and Practice of Sleep Medicine, 3/e has been thoroughly revised with 45 entirely new chapters on the knowledge base of sleep medicine. The first half of the book reviews the basic sciences related to sleep, followed by a thorough review of sleep pathology in adults. This book covers the major topics of sleep apnea: narcolepsy, movement disorders, psychiatric disorders, and the broad field of insomnia. The book also reviews methodology used in the sleep laboratory. New nomenclature has been used throughout. Covers the entire field of adult sleep medicine in one compact resource. Broadly expanded to include new information on psychiatry, circadian rhythms, cardiovascular diseases, and sleep apnea treatment and diagnosis. Basic sleep science review section serves as a perfect introduction for students and post-doctoral fellows. State of the art chapters are written by the worlds most prominent sleep specialists. Chapters are profusely illustrated, offering examples of classical findings in sleep medicine., This book has been thoroughly revised with 45 new chapters on the knowledge base of sleep medicine. The first half of the book reviews the basic sciences related to sleep. The remainder of the book is followed by a review of sleep pathology in adults. This book covers the major topics of sleep apnea: narcolepsy, movement disorders, psychiatric disorders and insomnia. The methodology used in the sleep laboratory is also reviewed. New nomenclature has been used throughout.