Why we nap : evolution, chronobiology, and functions of polyphasic and ultrashort sleep /
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Boston :
Birkhäuser,
[1992]
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Table of Contents:
- Evolution, chronobiology, and functions of polyphasic and ultrashort sleep: main issues / Claudio Stampi
- Thermoregulation and control of the ultradian wake-sleep cycle / Pier Luigi Parmeggiani
- Phasing of sleep in animals / Nigel J. Ball
- Sleep-wake rhythms and sleep structure in the first year of life / Piero Salzarulo and Igino Fagioli
- Developmental aspects and a behavioral model of human sleep / Wilse B. Webb
- Timing and structure of spontaneous naps / Scott S. Campbell
- Impact of irregular sleep-wake schedules on circadian rhythms and the role of anchor sleep / D.S. Minors and J.M. Waterhouse
- Beyond circadian regulation: ultradian components of sleep-wake cycles / Peretz Lavie
- Adult napping and its effects on ability to function / David F. Dinges
- Effects of polyphasic and ultrashort sleep schedules / Claudio Stampi
- Leonardo da Vinci and ultrashort sleep: personal experience of an eclectic artist / Giancarlo Sbragia
- What is the limit for prolonged sleep reduction? An objective evaluation of the Leonardo da Vinci ultrashort sleep strategy / Claudio Stampi.
- (cont) Minimal sleep to maintain performance: the search for sleep quantum in sustained operations / Paul Naitoh
- Sustained operation studies: from the field to the laboratory / R.G. Angus, R.A. Pigeau and R.J. Heslegrave
- Napping behavior in narcoleptic patients: a four-hour cycle in slow wave sleep / M. Billiard [and others]
- Narcolepsy and the pathological aspects of multiple napping / Hartmut Schulz [and others].