National Sleep Foundation – NSF Gala
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Sleep Medicine in Clinical Science

Item Number
155
Estimated Value
100 USD
Sold
56 USD to DimitriMarkov
Number of Bids
5  -  Bid History

Item Description

Authors: Michael H. Silber, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Lois E Krahn, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Timothy I Morgenthaler, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

Co-authored by a neurologist, a psychiatrist, and a pulmonologist, Sleep Medicine in Clinical Practice reflects the cross-disciplinary nature in the clinical management of sleep disorders. The authors present an overview of sleep medicine including the physiological basis of sleep, diagnostic tools and possible therapeutic strategies, emphasizing throughout the role of the clinician in diagnosing and managing disease. Sleep Medicine in Clinical Practice:

  • Contains 49 case histories of common and unusual clinical problems throughout and 90 illustrations
  • Supplies extensive algorithms, tables, and figures making the information easily accessible
  • Combines a scholarly review of the literature with the practical experience of the authors
  • Presents a section on assessment and diagnosis of sleep disorders
  • Includes special sections dedicated to co-existent neurologic conditions such as epilepsy and dementia
A practical reference for the busy physician, Sleep Medicine in Clinical Practice includes chapters on the assessment and diagnosis of sleep disorders, conditions such as narcolepsy and sleep apnea, the management of insomnia and a selection on co-existent neurologic conditions such as epilepsy and dementia. It will be of interest to sleep medicine specialists and trainees as well as neurologists, pulmonologists, psychiatrists and internists.

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