ABC of Sleep Medicine

ABC of Sleep MedicineDiscover the essential guide for healthcare professionals navigating the complexities of sleep disorders with the 'ABC of Sleep Medicine'. This brand new edition, published by John Wiley & Sons in 2013, offers an insightful and illustrated approach to diagnosing and managing common sleep related symptoms. With a focus on practical application, this guide is crucial for medical practitioners in primary care settings. It thoroughly explains the

Discover the essential guide for healthcare professionals navigating the complexities of sleep disorders with the 'ABC of Sleep Medicine'. This brand new edition, published by John Wiley & Sons in 2013, offers an insightful and illustrated approach to diagnosing and managing common sleep-related symptoms. With a focus on practical application, this guide is crucial for medical practitioners in primary care settings. It thoroughly explains the distinctions between normal and abnormal sleep, dives deep into individual disorders including sleep apnea, insomnia, narcolepsy, restless legs syndrome, and parasomnias. Additionally, it covers the impact of sleep disorders as comorbid conditions with neurodegenerative and psychiatric diseases, while also addressing pediatric sleep concerns. The book concludes with a comprehensive overview of pharmacological treatments, discussing how various medications affect sleep patterns. Whether you are a general practitioner, a specialist nurse, or a medical trainee, the 'ABC of Sleep Medicine' serves as an indispensable resource to enhance patient care and support effective clinical practices. Please note that shipping for this item is free, and delivery may take up to 6 weeks. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.

Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780470659465
Year: 2013
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Pages: 80


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ABC of Sleep Medicine


ABC of
Sleep Medicine


About the ABC of Sleep Medicine


Patients presenting with sleep-related symptoms are common in primary care, but assessing and managing these conditions can be dif???cult. ABC of Sleep Medicine is a practical illustrated guide to sleep disorders which will give health professionals con???dence in this complex area of diagnosis and management.


It explains the differences between normal and abnormal sleep, and looks in depth at individual disorders such as sleep apnoea, insomnia, narcolepsy, restless legs syndrome and the parasomnias, as well as sleep disorders as a comorbidity of neurodegenerative and psychiatric disease. Common sleep disorders in children are addressed in detail before concluding with an overview of pharmacological treatments and how commonly used drugs might affect sleep.


This brand new addition to the ABC series will be a valuable resource for general practitioners, practice and specialist nurses, psychiatrists, and medical trainees in both primary care and neurology.


About the ABC series


The new ABC series has been thoroughly updated, offering a fresh look, layout and features throughout, helping you to access information and deliver the best patient care. The newly designed books remain an essential reference tool for GPs, GP registrars, junior doctors and those in primary care, designed to address the concerns of general practitioners and provide effective study aids for doctors in training.


Now offering over 70 titles, this extensive series provides you with a quick and dependable reference on a range of topics in al