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Title Sleep and dreaming : scientific advances and reconsiderations / edited by Edward F. Pace-Schott [and others].

Publication Info. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 360 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 1. Dreaming and the brain : toward a cognitive neuroscience of conscious states / J.A. Hobson, E.F. Pace-Schott and R. Stickgold -- 2. Dreaming and REM sleep are controlled by different brain mechanisms / M. Solms -- 3. A review of mentation in REM and NREM sleep : 'covert' REM sleep as a possible reconciliation of two opposing models / T.A. Nielsen -- 4. The case against memory consolidation in REM sleep / R.P. Vertes and K.E. Eastman -- 5. The reinterpretation of dreams : an evolutionary hypothesis of the function of dreaming A. Revonsuo.
Summary This book reviews and bridges the gap between the fields of sleep and dreaming as they relate to research. It presents five papers by leading scientists, and more than seventy-five commentaries on those papers by nearly all of the other leading authorities in the field.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Dreams.
Dreams.
Dreams -- physiology.
Brain -- physiology.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Pace-Schott, Edward F.
Other Form: Print version: Sleep and dreaming. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003 0521810442 0521008697 (DLC) 2002073556 (OCoLC)50006609
ISBN 0511064241 (electronic book)
9780511064241 (electronic book)
0511057911
9780511057915
0511072708
9780511072703
0511120117 (electronic book)
9780511120114 (electronic book)
0521810442 (hardback)
0521008697 (paperback)