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Book Synopsis
A practical guide to the classification and diagnosis of sleep disorders for general practitioners and related primary care health professionals, ABC of Sleep Medicine addresses a range of the most commonly presenting sleep disorders such as daytime sleepiness, sleep apnea and insomnia, as well as sleep disorders with co-existing conditions.

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“This is a well-written, pithy guide to and overview of the basics of sleep medicine. It includes vivid illustrations and graphics that make the book that much more pleasurable to read.” (Doody's, 9 August 2013)



Table of Contents

Preface vii

1 Normal versus Abnormal Sleep 1

2 Diagnosing Sleep Disorders 6

3 Excessive Daytime Sleepiness 12

4 Sleep Apnoea Syndromes 18

5 Insomnia 24

6 Secondary (co-morbid) Insomnia 29

7 The Parasomnias 33

8 Sleep Disorders in Children 38

9 Sleep in Neurodegenerative Disease 43

10 Sleep in Psychiatric Disease 47

11 Drugs Used in Sleep Medicine 51

Index 57

ABC of Sleep Medicine

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    A Paperback / softback by Paul Reading

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      Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/02/2013
      ISBN13: 9780470659465, 978-0470659465
      ISBN10: 0470659467
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A practical guide to the classification and diagnosis of sleep disorders for general practitioners and related primary care health professionals, ABC of Sleep Medicine addresses a range of the most commonly presenting sleep disorders such as daytime sleepiness, sleep apnea and insomnia, as well as sleep disorders with co-existing conditions.

      Trade Review

      “This is a well-written, pithy guide to and overview of the basics of sleep medicine. It includes vivid illustrations and graphics that make the book that much more pleasurable to read.” (Doody's, 9 August 2013)



      Table of Contents

      Preface vii

      1 Normal versus Abnormal Sleep 1

      2 Diagnosing Sleep Disorders 6

      3 Excessive Daytime Sleepiness 12

      4 Sleep Apnoea Syndromes 18

      5 Insomnia 24

      6 Secondary (co-morbid) Insomnia 29

      7 The Parasomnias 33

      8 Sleep Disorders in Children 38

      9 Sleep in Neurodegenerative Disease 43

      10 Sleep in Psychiatric Disease 47

      11 Drugs Used in Sleep Medicine 51

      Index 57

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