Title Sleep, health and society : from aetiology to public health / edited by Francesco P. Cappuccio, Michelle A. Miller, Steven W. Lockley

Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 471 pages) : illustrations Series From aetiology to public health series From aetiology to public health. Contents Sleep, health and society : the contribution of epidemiology / F.P. Cappuccio, M.A. Miller, S.W. Lockley -- Principles of sleep-wake regulation / S.W. Lockley -- Sleep duration : risk factor or risk marker for ill-health / N.S. Marshall and S. Stranges -- Sleep and death / J.E. Ferrie, M. Kivimäki and M. Shipley -- The epidemiology of sleep and cardiovascular risk and disease / F.P. Cappuccio and M.A. Miller -- Sleep and metabolic disease / J. Broussard and K.L. Knutson -- Sleep and respiratory diseases / A. Xie [and others] -- The epidemiology of sleep and depression / S. Weich -- Sleep and neurological disorders / D.A. Cohen and A. Roy -- Sleep in children / K. Spruyt and D. Gozal -- Sleep, inflammation, and disease / M.A. Miller and F.P. Cappuccio -- Genetics and sleep / M.A. Miller -- The sociology of sleep / S. Williams, R. Meadows, and S. Arber -- Misdiagnosis of sleep disorders in adults and children / G. Stores -- Sleep and shift work / J. Axelsson, G. Kecklund, and M. Sallinen -- Sleepiness, alertness, and performance / T. Åkerstedt -- Effect of lack of sleep on medical errors / C.P. Landrigan -- European working time directive and medical errors / F.P. Cappuccio and M.A. Miller -- A commentary on sleep education / E. Peile -- Sleep, law, and policy / C.B. Jones, C.J. Lee, and S.M.W. Rajaratnam -- Ethical considerations for the scheduling of work in continuous operations: physicians in training as a case study / C.A. Czeisler Summary This volume provides a preventive medicine approach to sleep medicine, looking at the epidemiological evidence that sleep deprivation and disturbance is linked to ill health, and exploring the public health implications with a view to developing preventive strategies Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject Sleep -- Health aspects Sleep deprivation. Sleep disorders. Diseases. Fatigue. Insomnia. Public health. Sleep. Neurologic manifestations of general diseases. Psychophysiology. Medical personnel. Nervous system -- Diseases. Mental illness. Epidemiology. Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders -- prevention & control Sleep Wake Disorders Disease Fatigue Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders Sleep Deprivation Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders -- epidemiology Fatigue -- complications Sleep Deprivation -- complications Sleep Disorders, Intrinsic Public Health Dyssomnias Sleep Signs and Symptoms Neurologic Manifestations Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms Nervous System Physiological Phenomena Psychophysiology Medicine Health Occupations Psychological Phenomena and Processes Nervous System Diseases Mental Disorders Epidemiology Musculoskeletal and Neural Physiological Phenomena Psychiatry and Psychology Disciplines and Occupations Phenomena and Processes public health. mental disorders. Sleep disorders Sleep Public health Psychophysiology Neurologic manifestations of general diseases Nervous system -- Diseases Mental illness Medical personnel Insomnia Fatigue Epidemiology Diseases Sleep deprivation Sleep -- Health aspects Form Electronic book Author Cappuccio, Francesco. Miller, Michelle A. (Physician) Lockley, Steven W. Oxford University Press ISBN 9780191595066 0191595063

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