Restless nights

Restless nights: understanding snoring and sleep apnea

by Lavie, P., (Peretz)

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Restless nights : understanding snoring and sleep apnea / Peretz Lavie ; translated from the Hebrew by Anthony Berris.

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2003

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"First published in Hebrew in 2002 by Yedioth Ahronot Books, Chemed Books, Tel Aviv"--Title page verso

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (x, 274 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780300128956, 0300128959
  • oclc:ocn228169600
  • LC Classification:RC737.5
  • Dewey Decimal:616.2

Table of Contents

The breath of life -- Respiratory control -- The first Pickwickian -- Rediscovery of the Pickwickian patient -- Western innovations -- The dog dropped off and the experiment woke up -- From an exotic syndrome to a public health issue -- Risk factors for sleep apnea -- The syndrome's symptoms -- The price of awakenings -- At the temple of Morpheus -- Children and sleep apnea -- Sleep apnea, the heart, and the blood vessels -- From baroreceptors to free radicals -- Death at an early age and the paradox of old age -- Treatments for sleep apnea syndrome -- Sleeping under pressure : the big promise -- A whole new understanding.

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