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100 1 _aDuff, Kat,
_d1952-
245 1 4 _aThe secret life of sleep /
_cKat Duff.
250 _aFirst Atria Books/Beyond Words hardcover edition.
264 1 _aNew York :
_bAtria Books ;
_aHillsboro, Oregon :
_bBeyond Words,
_c2014.
300 _axvii, 238 pages ;
_c24 cm
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
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504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 207-236).
505 0 _aWhen the sandman comes: falling asleep -- Opening the inn for phantoms: surrendering to sleep -- Cribs, cradles, and slings: sleeping babies across cultures -- Sleep stages: Western science and Eastern philosophy -- Between sleeps: the midnight watch -- When sleep never comes: insomnia's toll -- Downers, benzos, and z-drugs: the commercialization of sleep -- The social divide: separating sleep from consciousness -- When sleeping birds fly: half awake and half asleep -- The invisible labors of sleep: memory and invention -- Knitting up the "raveled sleave of care": emotional restoration -- Sleep has no master: subversive dreaming -- Ordinary dreams: when one hand washes the other -- Big dreams: encounters with the other side -- Waking up is hard to do: internal and social time -- Enamored with wakefulness: phasing out sleep -- Waking up again: doubt, certainty, and the future of sleep.
520 _aCiting a high percentage of Americans who routinely experience sleep problems or shortages, the award-winning author of The Alchemy of Illness draws on a wide range of disciplines to reveal the healing benefits of sleep and argue for its prioritizing. --Publishers description.
650 0 _aSleep
_xPhysiological aspects.
650 0 _aAltered states of consciousness.
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