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SLEEP MEDICINE, AN ISSUE OF PRIMARY CARE: CLINICS IN OFFICE PRACTICE, 32-2
Sleep Medicine, An Issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 32-2
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By
Robert Ballard, MD
Teofilo Lee-Chiong, MD, Assistant Professor, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System Little Rock, AR

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The Clinics: Internal Medicine,

Description
This edition provides primary care physicians a thorough review of sleep medicine. Articles include: overview of sleep; obstructive sleep apnea; central sleep apnea; insomnia; narcolepsy and disorders of excessive somnolence; parasomnias; restless legs syndrome and periodic limb movement disorder; circadian sleep disorders; sleep deprivation; medications; sleep in patients with medical disorders and neurologic and psychiatric disorders; pediatric sleep disorders; sleep among women; and sleep in the elderly.

Contents
1. Parasomnias (Lee-Chiong)
2. Sleep: An Overview (Mahotra)
3. Obstructive Sleep Apnea (Olson)
4. Central Sleep Apnea (Badr)
5. Insomnia (Neubauer)
6. Narcolepsy and Disorders of Excessive Somnolence (Dyken and Yamada)
7. Restless Legs Syndrome and Periodic Limb Movement Disorder (Comella and Itin)
8. Restless Legs Syndrome and Periodic Limb Movement Disorder (Itin and Comella)
9. Circadian Sleep Disorders (Burgess and Reid)
10. Sleep in Patients with Neurologic and Psychiatric Disorders (Hoyt)
11. Pediatric Sleep Disorders (Pearl)
12. Sleep Among Women (Krystal)
13. Sleep in the Elderly (Avidan)
14. Sleep Deprivation (Malik and Kaplan)
15. Medications and Their Effects on Sleep (Qureshi)
16. Clinician?s Guide to Evaluating the Patient with Sleep Complaints

Bibliographic details
Hardbound, 240 pages, publication date: JUN-2005
ISBN-13: 978-1-4160-2715-7
ISBN-10: 1-4160-2715-7
Imprint: SAUNDERS


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