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Title: Evolution of Sleep
Author : Patrick McNamara, Robert Barton & Charles L. Nunn
Release Date : January 12, 2009
Genre: Life Sciences,Books,Science & Nature,
Pages : * pages
Size : 4635 KB

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Consists of a collection of essays from experts on the phylogeny, biology, and expression of sleep states in a broad range of animal species, from insects to mammals. An introductory chapter summarizes the history of the study of the evolutionary origins of sleep and basic concepts in sleep science, and a concluding set of chapters is devoted to synthesizing patterns documented in the previous chapters.