Lavie, P.  1949- <br/><br/>
Restless nights  understanding snoring and sleep apnea /  [electronic resource] : 
Peretz Lavie ; translated from the Hebrew by Anthony Berris. 
 - New Haven :  Yale University Press,  c2003. 
 - x, 274 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/> "First published in Hebrew in 2002 by Yedioth Ahronot Books, Chemed Books, Tel Aviv"--T.p. verso. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>The breath of life -- Respiratory control -- The first pickwickian -- Rediscovery of the pickwickian patient -- Western innovations -- The dog dropped off and the experiment woke up -- From an exotic syndrome to a public health issue -- Risk factors for sleep apnea -- The syndrome's symptoms -- The price of awakenings -- At the temple of Morpheus -- Children and sleep apnea -- Sleep apnea, the heart, and the blood vessels -- From baroreceptors to free radicals -- Death at an early age and the paradox of old age -- Treatments for sleep apnea syndrome -- Sleeping under pressure: the big promise --A whole new understanding. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. <br/>Palo Alto, Calif. : <br/>ebrary, <br/>2009. <br/>Available via World Wide Web. <br/>Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Sleep apnea syndromes.<br/>Snoring.
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<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RC737.5  / .L3813 2003eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>616.2