2 edition of Sleep and Dreams (Carolina Biology Readers Series) found in the catalog.
Sleep and Dreams (Carolina Biology Readers Series)
J. Allan Hobson
Published
April 1992
by Carolina Biological Supply Company
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Written in
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Format | Paperback |
| Number of Pages | 16 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL9486290M |
| ISBN 10 | 0892781173 |
| ISBN 10 | 9780892781171 |
| OCLC/WorldCa | 28007465 |
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Get this from a library! Sleep and dreams. [Alvin Silverstein; Virginia B Silverstein] -- Examines what is known and being learned through research about that one third of . Whereas most sleep researchers accept the idea that the purpose of non-REM sleep is at least in part restorative, the function of REM sleep remains a matter of considerable controversy. A possible clue about the purposes of REM sleep is the prevalence of dreams during these epochs of the sleep cycle.
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A New York Times bestseller The first sleep book by a leading scientific expert—Professor Matthew Walker, Director of UC Berkeley’s Sleep and Neuroimaging Lab—reveals his groundbreaking exploration of sleep, explaining how we can harness its transformative power to change our lives for the better.
Sleep is one of the most important but least understood aspects of our life,/5. This book provides a complete introduction to the neuroscience of sleep and dreams in plain language.
In it, Patrick McNamara outlines new discoveries in the science of sleep and dreams, places them within an evolutionary context, and brings them together with existing scientific findings and implications for sleep medicine/5(7).
This book provides a complete introduction to the neuroscience of sleep and dreams in plain language. In it, Patrick McNamara outlines new discoveries in the science of sleep and dreams, places them within an evolutionary context, and brings them together with existing scientific findings and implications for sleep Author: Patrick McNamara.
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Why We Sleep: The New Science of Sleep and Dreams eBook: Walker, Matthew: : Kindle Store. In ancient societies, dreams guided political, social and everyday decisions.
Early books, including the Bible, are filled with references to divine visions during sleep. On the other hand, Greek philosophers attributed dream content to natural sources, which were precursors of modern theories of dream formation and significance.
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Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams User Review - Publishers Weekly. Walker, a professor of neuroscience and psychology at UC Berkeley, begins his first book by reminding readers that until quite recently, the routine that most of us go through nightly was a mystery 3/5(2).
Lucid dreams are most common during rapid eye movement (REM) sleep, a period of very deep sleep marked by eye motion, faster breathing, and more brain activity. You usually enter REM sleep about Author: Kris Martins. The Encyclopedia of Sleep and Dreams is an outstanding resource. The range of entries is fascinating.
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Everyday low prices and free delivery on Reviews: K. Focuses on the physiology of non-REM and REM sleep, dreams and dreaming, as well as the pathophysiology of highly prevalent sleep disorders. The content also includes lucid dreaming, sleep need, sleep debt, daytime alertness, and performance; biological clock and Current research on how sleep affects our daily lives -- both physical and mental /5.
Sleep and Dreams book. Read 3 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. Read about the latest scientific findings on the nature of sleep an /5. Why We Sleep mounts a persuasive, exuberant case for addressing our societal sleep deficit and for the virtues of sleep itself.
It is recommended for night-table reading in the most pragmatic sense.” —New York Times Book Review "The director of UC Berkeley's Sleep and Neuroimaging Lab explores the purpose of : In his book Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams Matthew Walker teaches just how vital getting adequate sleep is and what the consequences of sleep deprivation can be.
As a professor of neuroscience and psychology at the University of California-Berkeley and director of the Sleep and Neuroimaging Laboratory, he definitely knows. Chapters cover how and why we sleep, amounts of sleep, sleep and the brain, sleep disorders, and dreaming.
The book is highly informative, probably containing much more information than the casual teen reader would desire. This would make it a useful book for high school students learning research techniques, except for a serious drawback.
Editions for Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams: (Hardcover published in ), (Kindle Edition published in ), (Paperb Cited by: 8. Compared to the other basic drives in life - eating, drinking, and reproducing - the purpose of sleep remained elusive.
In this book, neuroscientist and sleep expert Matthew Walker charts twenty years of cutting-edge research, looking at creatures from across the animal kingdom to find the answers that will transform our appreciation of sleep /5(K).
Topics include nightmares and their treatment, how sleep and dreams change across the lifetime, and the new field of evolution of sleep and dream. While this book includes ample material on the science of sleep and dreams, content is drawn from a broad range of disciplinary contexts, including history and anthropology.Bedtime, Dreams & Sleep - Kids Fiction: Books.
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