Therapy in sleep medicine /

Therapy in Sleep Medicine, by Drs. Teri J. Barkoukis, Jean K. Matheson, Richard Ferber, and Karl Doghrami, provides the clinically focused coverage you need for rapid diagnosis and effective treatment of sleep disorders. A multidisciplinary team of leading authorities presents the latest on sleep br...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Barkoukis, Teri J.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia, PA : Elsevier/Saunders, ©2012.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to sleep medicine
  • Background to sleep medicine therapeutics
  • Pharmacology principles
  • Insomnias
  • Sleep-related breathing disorders
  • Central hypersomnolence
  • Movement disorders affecting sleep
  • Circadian rhythm disorders
  • Therapy in pediatric sleep-related disorders
  • Parasomnias in adults
  • Sleep-related medical disorders
  • Neurologic disorders and sleep
  • Therapy of sleep disturbances associated with psychiatric disorders
  • Special situations and the future
  • Appendix: Effects of drugs on sleep.