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Systemic homeostasis and poikilostasis in sleep : is REM sleep a physiological paradox? /
This book aims at presenting biologists and clinicians with a compact description of the physiologic manifestations of sleep that are significant from the viewpoint of the principle of homeostasis. In the jargon of the physiologic literature, the word 'homeostasis', introduced by W.B. Cann...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Imperial College Press,
©2011.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Ch. 1. The principle of homeostasis
- ch. 2. The study of homeostasis in sleep
- ch. 3. Respiration in sleep
- ch. 4. Circulation in sleep
- ch. 5. Temperature regulation in sleep
- ch. 6. Influence of temperature on sleep
- ch. 7. Compartmentalised brain homeostasis in sleep
- ch. 8. Ultradian homeostasis-Poikilostasis cycle
- ch. 9. Systemic physiological regulation in the ultradian wake-sleep cycle
- ch. 10. Epilogue.