Sleep Disorders

• 1 Sleep Disorders in Primary Care.- 2 Insomnia.- 3 The Uses of Bright Light in an Office Practice.- 4 Restless Legs Syndrome and Nocturnal Myoclonus.- 5 Narcolepsy and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.- 6 Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome.- 7 Pharmacology in Sleep Medicine.- 8 Common Sleep Problems in Children.- 9 Sleep Disorders in Primary Care Practice.- 10 Sleep Medicine as Preventive Medicine.

Overall rating: excellent...This readable, practical, and clinically oriented book provides just enough background information on the various disorders so as not to be overwhelming...an excellent practical introduction for family physicians. -Canadian Family Physician ...the information in this book can improve the ability of primary care physicians to advise and offer treatment of sleep problems to their patients.-Doody's Health Sciences Book Review Journal ...offers practical advice for treating patients [that] physicians are likely to encounter with some form of sleep disorder, such as obstructive sleep apnea after extubation or insomnia associated with depression.--Consultant "Sleep Disorders: Diagnosis and Treatment is recommended for all health science libraries."-E Streams