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Sleep disorders and sleep deprivation : an unmet public health problem /

Clinical practice related to sleep problems and sleep disorders has been expanding rapidly in the last few years, but scientific research is not keeping pace. Sleep apnea, insomnia, and restless legs syndrome are three examples of very common disorders for which we have little biological information...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Sleep Medicine and Research
Otros Autores: Colten, Harvey R., Altevogt, Bruce M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Institute of Medicine : National Academies Press, ©2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Sleep physiology
  • Extent and health consequences of chronic sleep loss and sleep disorders
  • Functional and economic impact of sleep loss and sleep-related disorders
  • Improving awareness, diagnosis, and treatment of sleep disorders
  • Ensuring adequate diagnosis and treatment : access, capacity, and technology development
  • Opportunities to improve career development in somnology
  • Bolstering somnology and sleep disorders research programs
  • Building sleep programs in academic health centers.