The Encyclopedia of Sleep and Sleep Disorders
... sleep-onset time holds promise of enabling maintenance of a stable sleep-wake pattern. (See also FREE RUNNING, TEM- PORAL ISOLATION.) noradrenaline See NOREPINEPHRINE. norepinephrine A neurotransmitter, also known as noradrenaline, that ...
Sleep and Sleeplessness
... sleep , while over - fatigue will prevent sleep . Nothing will serve to corroborate my conten- tion , and to convince the enquirer that normal sleep is really caused by a normally - generated degree of toxæmia , producing an equivalent ...
The Gift of Sleep
... sleep is not a purely cerebral function , as some believe , but that the whole organism sleeps ; and the brain sleeps only because the organs of sense sleep . This , however , is doubtful ... sleep , says that " 148 THE GIFT OF SLEEP.
Applying the Roper-Logan-Tierney Model in Practice
... sleep can differ from these ranges . ) Birth and childhood Babies usually sleep for 18 hours in any 24 hours and have up to 6-8 periods of sleep during this time and these peri- ods tend to be between feeds . At about the age of 3 ...
The Origins, Prevention and Treatment of Infant Crying and Sleeping Problems
... sleep disturbed infants : a methodological study of parental reports and actigraphy . Sleep , 19 , 757-762 . Sadeh , A. ( 2000 ) Maturation of normal sleep patterns in childhood through adolescence . In : Loughlin , G. M. , Carroll ...
Windows to the Brain
... sleep - wake cy- cle . For example , the selective serotonin reuptake inhibi- tors and tricyclic antidepressants decrease REM sleep and benzodiazepines increase the affinity of GABA receptors for GABA , thus increasing sleep ...
Botanical Medicine in Clinical Practice
... sleep disturbances PDB, RCT, C/O Donath (2000) n = 16, insomnia (1 night/dose) PDB, RCT, C/O Dressing (1992) n = 20 ... sleep disturbances Muller-Limmroth (1977) n Poyares (2002)b n n = 18, healthy controls = 19, insomnia, chronic ...
Library of Congress Subject Headings
... Sleep ( in religion , folk - lore , etc. ) [ Former heading ] --Buddhism , [ Christianity , etc. ] -Stages [ QP425 ] UF Sleep stages Stages of sleep BT Sleep - Physiological aspects NT Rapid eye movement sleep Slow wave sleep -Therapeutic ...
Library of Congress Subject Headings
... Sleep - Physiological aspects NT Slow wave sleep - Therapeutic use USE Sleep therapy Sleep ( in religion , folk - lore , etc. ) USE Sleep - Folklore Sleep - Religious aspects Sleep apnea syndromes ( May Subd Geog ) [ RC737.5 ] UF ...
An Introduction to Human Physiology
... sleep - the cerebral vessels are congested , the observations of Durham on the exposed cerebrum of sleeping dogs , and of Jackson on the retinal vessels of sleeping infants , are to the effect that vessels shrink in sleep , and we may ...
Psalm CXXV to CL
... sleep ? That God which gives showers of rain must give hours of rest : peaceable repose is God's peculiar gift . 2. ' Tis God's love when he gives it , " for so he giveth his beloved sleep " ; that is , sleep with quietness : yea , the ...
A Complete Latin-English and English-Latin Dictionary
... sleep , lay at rest ; to calm , settle , still , quiet sopitos suscitat ignes , Virg .: sopita virtus , Cic . sõp - or , õris , m . [ sop - io ] I. Prop .: A. Gen .: Sleep : Virg.-B. Esp .: 4 heavy sleep , lethargy , stupefaction ...
Edinburgh Medical Journal
... sleep , but warmth to the abdomen will tend to relax them , and induce sleep . This is probably the reason why dogs before going to sleep curl themselves up , so that their abdomen is kept warm by their limbs ; and men do the same thing ...
Record on Appeal
... sleep alone in that apart- iment with thieves as I was afraid and I wanted to have my good night's rest , and when I ... sleep there after the 19th of Oc- tober in your apartment ? A. Yes , they sleep there every night until the ...
The Magazine of Poetry
... sleep , mother , - rock me to sleep ! Tired of the hollow , the base , the untrue , Mother , O mother , my heart calls for you ! Many a summer the grass has grown green , Blossomed and faded , our faces between : Yet , with strong ...
Gleanings for the Curious from the Harvest-fields of Literature
... sleep in the four- and - twenty . Wesley adds that during his long life he never knew any individual who retained vigorous health for a whole year , with a less quantity of sleep than this . men . It is said that women , in general ...
West Virginia Medical Journal
... Sleep will produce dehydration and is practically the only thing that will do this , i . e . , changes back to the normal . Face contrasts when we lose sleep , and becomes larger during sleep . This is be- cause the liver takes up fluid ...
The Juvenile Instructor
... Sleep , little babe " -the hirling sings While back and forth the cradle swings- " Sleep , thou child of a hundred kings , Sleep , sleep , sleep . " Wrapped in a robe that pain hath wrought , Decked with gems that blood hath bought , Of ...
Child-garden of Story, Song and Play
... SLEEP , LITTLE SEED BABIES . WORDS BY HARRIETTE M. MILLS MUSIC BY ELSIE A. MERRIMAN , 1 . 2. A Sleep , lit tle seed love that is ten ba bies , der toward un all der ba the bies snow ..... dear , That 98 With swaying movement . Noth ing ...
British Medical Journal
... sleep , greatly due to cough , which used to bring on dyspnea and pain in the side . For the first two or three nights after admission , she was given paralde- hyde , but did not derive much benefit from it ; she seemed rather fanciful ...