Principles and Practice of Sleep Medicine • Fifth Edition • 2011

Principles and Practice of Sleep Medicine

Book • Fifth Edition • 2011

Edited by: 

Meir H. Kryger, Thomas Roth and William C. Dement

About the book

Description

Principles and Practice of Sleep Medicine, 5th Edition, by Meir H. Kryger, MD, FRCPC, Thomas Roth, PhD, and William C. Dement, MD, PhD, delivers the comprehensive, dependable guidance you need to effectively diagnose and manage even the most challenging sleep disorders. Updates to genetics and circadian rhythms, occupational health, sleep in older people, memory and sleep, physical examination of the patient, comorbid insomnias, and much more keep you current on the newest areas of the field. A greater emphasis on evidence-based approaches helps you make the most well-informed clinical decisions. And, a new more user-friendly, full color format - both in print and online, lets you find the answers you need more quickly and easily. Whether you are preparing for the new sleep medicine fellowship examination, or simply want to offer your patients today's best care, this is the one resource to use!

Language

English

Published

2011

Copyright

Copyright © 2011 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved

Imprint

Saunders

Editors

Meir H. Kryger

Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of Connecticut

Director of Research and Education, Gaylord Sleep Medicine, Wallingford, Connecticut

Thomas Roth

Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Wayne State University School of Medicine

Director and Division Head, Sleep Disorders and Research Center, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Michigan

Clinical Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan

William C. Dement

Lowell W. and Josephine Q. Berry Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, and Director, Sleep Disorders and Research Center, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California