Principles and Practice of Sleep Medicine, 5th Edition, authored by renowned experts Meir H. Kryger, MD, FRCPC, Thomas Roth, PhD, and William C. Dement, MD, PhD, is your ultimate resource for mastering the diagnosis and management of sleep disorders. This comprehensive guide provides dependable, evidence-based guidance essential for healthcare professionals dealing with even the most complex sleep-related cases.
Stay ahead in the field with the latest updates on genetics, circadian rhythms, occupational health, sleep in the elderly, and memory. The book emphasizes the importance of a thorough physical examination and offers insights into managing comorbid insomnias and other emerging issues. The new, user-friendly full-color format, available in both print and online, ensures you can access critical information quickly and efficiently.
Whether you’re preparing for the sleep medicine fellowship examination or aiming to deliver the highest standard of care, this book is an indispensable tool.
- Leverage the most recent scientific discoveries and clinical methodologies in sleep medicine.
- Explore 56 new chapters covering hot topics such as:
- Postpartum Sleep Disturbances
- Fatigue Risk Management
- Brain Imaging and Sleep
- Forensic Sleep Medicine
- Pathophysiology and Models of Insomnia
- Treatment Guidelines for Insomnia
- Restrictive Lung Disorders
- Sleep Medicine in the Elderly
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Metabolic Disorders
- Sleep, Stress, and Burnout
Authors:
Meir H. Kryger (Author)
Edition:
5th
Publication Date:
November 1, 2010










