Dreamland: Adventures in the Strange Science of Sleep
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781410452528 (1410452522)
Publish date: December 5th 2012
Publisher: Thorndike Press
Pages no: 393
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
History,
Reference,
Book Club,
Science,
Biology,
Health,
Medical,
Psychology,
Neuroscience,
Brain
I wanted Randall to say something beyond: sleep is super important. But the message he wanted to give was just that, nothing more, and he said it fairly well. This book was very basic introduction and intended to do little more than develop an appreciation for the role sleep plays in our lives as ...
I really liked some of this book, especially the chapter about dreams (which was most of the reason I picked this up in the first place) although parts of it were very boring. Ironically, this is a great book to read while falling asleep since parts of it make your mind wander, and reading about fa...
Aangezien ik de laatste tijd erg slecht slaap, dacht ik dat het geen kwaad kon om mezelf eens een beetje te verdiepen in het onderwerp. En in dit boek zitten genoeg feiten en weetjes om dan erg van pas te komen.In dit boek worden diverse onderwerpen behandeld, Zoals welk invloed Edison heeft gehad o...
You know how with those most important thing in life you take it for granted until it's gone? That's how I used to think about sleeping, which is not thinking about it at all. Back then I'd sleep early or late, wake up whenever I have to without a thought. Then, (ah.. the unavoidable significant mom...
Sleep. Most of us love it, many of us don't get enough of it, and none of us knows very much about it given the percentage of our lives we spend doing it. Even scientists don't know that much about it, especially compared to their understanding of other basic biological functions. However, sleep res...