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Hobson, J. Allan

 
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Synopsis

It is estimated that individuals spend up to one-third of their lives asleep. Sleep is a time of continual, spontaneous brain activity largely independent of external stimuli. This study reports on individual sleep patterns, dreaming and disorders like insomnia.

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J. Allan Hobson is the author of The Dreaming Brain and The Chemistry of Conscious States. He is professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and the director of the Laboratory of Neurophysiology at the Massachusetts Mental Health Center.

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ISBN 10:  0716750503 ISBN 13:  9780716750505
Publisher: Scientific American Library, 1989
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