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The Sleep of Others and the Transformation of Sleep Research /

We tend to think of sleep as a private concern, a night-time retreat from the physical world into the realm of the subconscious. Yet sleep also has a public side; it has been the focal point of religious ritual, philosophic speculation, political debate, psychological research, and more recently, ne...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kroker, Kenton (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2015]
Colección:Heritage
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1 The Persistence of Privacy
  • 2 Analogize and Experiment
  • 3 The Ends of Darkness
  • 4 Inhibition and Disease
  • 5 Performing Sleep
  • 6 Sleep Finds a Groove
  • 7 Begin the Begin
  • 8 Insomnia Returns
  • 9 Breathe
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index