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Biomedical Correlates of Sleep.

Authors :
Prasad, Ashoka Jahnavi
Source :
Indian Practitioner; May2021, Vol. 74 Issue 5, p32-35, 4p
Publication Year :
2021

Abstract

The author offers insights on the biomedical aspects of sleep. Topics discussed include the significant impact of sleep on human physiology and psychiatry, the contribution of sleep to memory health, learning, and general nerve functions, and the highlights of various neurophysiological studies concerning rapid eye movement (REM) sleep, slow-wave sleep, and dreaming.

Subjects

Subjects :
SLEEP physiology
SLEEP & psychology
PHYSIOLOGICAL aspects of memory
PHYSIOLOGICAL aspects of learning
RAPID eye movement sleep
SLOW wave sleep
DREAMS
SOMNOLOGY

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00196169
Volume :
74
Issue :
5
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Indian Practitioner
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
150547475

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