100 Questions About Sleep and Sleep Disorders
by Sudhansu, Md. Chokroverty
Book Description
Sleep disorders affect at least 40 million Americans and generate prescriptions for 40% of the population, with many more relying on over-the-counter medications each year. 100 Questions and Answers About Sleep and Sleep Disorders is a concise reference for the layman that provides an overview of common sleep problems and how to get help for them.Dr Chokroverty, is an expert on the topic of sleep disorders, in his book he answers the most common concerns expressed by patients. Presents essential information on treatment options including detailed discussion on prevailing drugs, as well as non-pharmaceutical therapies. Ideal patient literature for the primary care or respiratory medical physician. Dr. Chokroverty is the head of Neurology at St. Vincents Hospital in New York and is the author of a best-selling text, Sleep Medicine second edition in 1998.
Book Info
Consumer text answers common questions in easy and clear language. Discusses: What is snoring? What causes insomnia? How is sleep affected by health problems? What is sleep apnea? Which medications cause excessive sleepiness or sleeplessness? and What are the best treatments for restless leg syndrome and narcolepsy? Softcover. DNLM: Sleep Disorders--Examination Ques
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