Sleep Deprivation: Clinical Issues, Pharmacology, and Sleep Loss Effects

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Clete A. Kushida
CRC Press, Nov 16, 2004 - Medical - 624 pages
Exploring the wide array of structures, substances, and environments that are primary factors in the initiation or inhibition of sleep, this reference highlights key findings from respected professionals around the globe on the social and economic burden of impaired performance, productivity, and safety arising from sleep deprivation-studying pharm
 

Contents

EVALUATION OF SLEEP LOSS
1
SLEEP LOSS IN DISEASE STATES
71
SPECIAL POPULATIONS
121
CONSEQUENCES OF SLEEP LOSS
195
SHORTTERM COUNTERMEASURES FOR SLEEP LOSS EFFECTS
387
CRITICAL THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL ISSUES
475
Index
573
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