{"product_id":"sleep-a-very-short-introduction-paperback","title":"Sleep: A Very Short Introduction - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSteven W. Lockley\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRussell G. Foster\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhy do we need sleep? What is sleep? What happens when we don't get enough? This \u003cem\u003eVery Short Introduction\u003c\/em\u003e addresses the biological and psychological aspects of sleep, providing a basic understanding of what sleep is and how it is measured, a look at sleep through the human lifespan, and the causes and consequences of major sleep disorders. The book describes dramatic breakthroughs in our knowledge of how sleep occurs, what it does, and what happens to our health if we do not have enough. The authors consider the impact of modern society, examining the relationship between sleep and our 24\/7 culture.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSteven W. Lockley\u003c\/strong\u003e is an Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard University.\u003cstrong\u003e Russell G. Foster\u003c\/strong\u003e is the Head of the Nuffield Laboratory of Ophthalmology at the John Radcliffe Hospital, University of Oxford.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 168\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 6.7 x 4.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 24, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51762715001120,"sku":"9780199587858","price":14.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/1acab1bebdeec293c937e8a2c902d494.webp?v=1780224173","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/sleep-a-very-short-introduction-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}