The Sleep of Others and the Transformation of Sleep Research / / Kenton Kroker.
We tend to think of sleep as a private concern, a night-time retreat from the physical world into the realm of the subconscious. Yet sleep also has a public side; it has been the focal point of religious ritual, philosophic speculation, political debate, psychological research, and more recently, ne...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2015] ©2007 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Heritage
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 The Persistence of Privacy
- 2 Analogize and Experiment
- 3 The Ends of Darkness
- 4 Inhibition and Disease
- 5 Performing Sleep
- 6 Sleep Finds a Groove
- 7 Begin the Begin
- 8 Insomnia Returns
- 9 Breathe
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index