The secret world of sleep : the surprising science of the mind at rest
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Author
Lewis, Penelope A.,
Contributors
Shafee, Thomas, illustrator.
Published
New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, [2013].
Format
Book
Edition
1st ed.
ISBN
9780230107595, 0230107591
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200 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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LC Subjects
Brain -- Physiology.
Consciousness.
Sleep -- Physiological aspects.
Sleep.

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Published
New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, [2013].
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
ISBN
9780230107595, 0230107591

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Includes bibliographical references (pages [187]-192) and index.
Description
Neuroscientist Penny Lewis explores the latest research into the nighttime brain to understand the real benefits of sleep, showing how, while our body rests, the brain practices tasks it learned during the day, replays traumatic events to mollify them, and forges connections between distant concepts.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Lewis, P. A., & Shafee, T. (2013). The secret world of sleep: the surprising science of the mind at rest . Palgrave Macmillan.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Lewis, Penelope A. and Thomas, Shafee. 2013. The Secret World of Sleep: The Surprising Science of the Mind At Rest. Palgrave Macmillan.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Lewis, Penelope A. and Thomas, Shafee. The Secret World of Sleep: The Surprising Science of the Mind At Rest Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Lewis, Penelope A.,, and Thomas Shafee. The Secret World of Sleep: The Surprising Science of the Mind At Rest Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.

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