| Author |
Hayes, Bill, 1961-
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| Publication |
Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, [2018]
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| Description |
xiii, 355 pages ; 22 cm |
| Call # |
616.8498 H |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Preface, 2017 -- Wakefulness. In utero -- Lullabies -- Dream of flying -- Caffeinism -- Making a bed -- Good sleep -- Sleep and its derangements. Sleepwalking -- Sleeptalking -- Arousals -- Blindness -- Jet lag -- Asleep awake -- Night sweats. Dream recall -- Hypnotics -- Fevers -- Fatal familial insomnia -- The patient -- Final sleep. |
| Summary |
Bill Hayes explores the role sleep, or the lack of sleep, has played in his life and describes various sleeping disorders and their causes and treatments. |
| Note |
Originally published: New York : Washington Square Press. ©2001. |
| Subject |
Hayes, Bill, 1961-
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Sleep disorders -- Patients -- Biography.
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Insomniacs -- Biography.
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| ISBN |
9780226560830 (paperback) |
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022656083X (paperback) |
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