Sleep Medicine A Comprehensive Guide to Its Development, Clinical Milestones, and Advances in Treatment /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Chokroverty, Sudhansu (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Billiard, Michel (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2015.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; General practice (Medicine).; Respiratory organs > Diseases.; Neurology.; Psychiatry.; Medicine > History.; Medicine & Public Health.; General Practice / Family Medicine.; Pneumology/Respiratory System.; History of Medicine.
• Φυσική περιγραφή: XIX, 584 p. 98 illus., 47 illus. in color. online resource.
• ISBN: 9781493920891

This comprehensive volume provides a balanced and easily readable account of the rise of modern sleep medicine, its history and developmental milestones. Authored by an international group of experts, the remarkable progress and fascinating evolution from rudimentary concepts of the ancient prehistoric and early classical periods to our contemporary knowledge are covered in detail.  These examples and their relationship to modern therapies offer neurologists, psychiatrists, respiratory specialists, clinicians, researchers and those interested in sleep medicine an important perspective to the origins of current practice.