Clinician's Guide to Sleep Disorders
1st Edition
Published on 13. January 2006
Book
Hardback
414 pages
978-0-8247-2930-1 (ISBN)
Description
A reader friendly and quick reference guide for the identification, diagnosis, and treatment of sleep disorders, this resource covers the entire range of sleep medicine addressing only the most clinically relevant information for sleep disorders management. Each chapter presents a thoughtful course of action for diagnosis and treatment - detailing methods to obtain a sleep history, analyze physical exam findings, order blood work and testing, and apply the latest treatment modalities and follow-up regimens.
Reviews / Votes
"...a highly readable book withconcise, up to date information on the diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders."-Doody's Reviews
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Bosa Roca
United States
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Inc
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Professional and Professional Practice & Development
Illustrations
39 s/w Abbildungen, 8 s/w Photographien bzw. Rasterbilder, 142 s/w Tabellen
142 Tables, black and white; 8 Halftones, black and white; 39 Illustrations, black and white
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Weight
703 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8247-2930-1 (9780824729301)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Nathaniel F. Watson | Bradley V. Vaughn
Clinician's Guide to Sleep Disorders
E-Book
01/2006
CRC Press
€185.99
Available for download
Nathaniel F. Watson | Bradley V. Vaughn
Clinician's Guide to Sleep Disorders
E-Book
01/2006
CRC Press
€185.99
Available for download
Persons
Watson, Nathaniel F.; Vaughn, Bradley V.
Content
Approach to the Patient with a Sleep Complaint. Diagnostic Procedures in Sleep Medicine. Insomnia: Difficulty Falling and Staying Asleep. Restless Leg Syndrome and Periodic Limb Movement Disorder: Nightwalkers. Sleep Apnea: Snoring, Snorting and Trouble Breathing at Night. Treating Sleep Apnea: CPAP, Surgery, or Dental Appliances. Narcolepsy and Disorders of Excessive Sleepiness. Parasomnias: Strange Night-Time Events. Circadian Rhythms: Problems with the Body Clock. Sleep Problems in Children. Special Topics in Sleep. The Future of Sleep Medicine