01457nam a22002897a 4500 20231116101219.0 111213s2012 enka b 001 0 eng d 2011945235 9780199587858 (pbk.) 019958785X (pbk.) (OCoLC)ocn783946466 KIJ KIJ HCW YDXCP BWX NRM BD-DhBPA QP425 .L63 2012 612.821 LOS 2012 Lockley, Steven W. Sleep : a very short introduction / Steven W. Lockley and Russell G. Foster. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2012. xvi, 146 p. : ill. ; 18 cm. Very short introductions ; 295 Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-140) and index. Sleep through the ages -- Sleep generation and regeneration -- The sleeping brain -- The reasons for sleep -- The seven ages of sleep -- When sleep suffers -- Sleep and health -- Society and sleep -- The 24-hour society. "This Very Short Introduction addresses the biological and psychological aspects of sleep, providing a basic understanding of what sleep is and how it is measured, a look at sleep through the human lifespan, and the causes and consequences of major sleep disorders."--Publisher's web site. Sleep. 142320 Foster, Russell G. 142321 Very short introductions ; 295. ddc BK 50608 50608 0 0 ddc 0 0 BPATC BPATC CHILD 0 612.821 LOS 2012 107445 2018-05-29 00:00:00 2018-05-29 BK 0 0 ddc 0 0 BPATC BPATC CHILD 1 1 612.821 LOS 2012 107446 2019-06-25 00:00:00 2019-05-15 2018-05-29 BK