Models of human sleep regulation

Sleep Medicine Reviews

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 31-43

  Beersma, Domien G M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Circadian pacemaker; Models; Sleep; Slow wave activity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002749252     PISSN: 10870792     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1087-0792(98)90052-1     Document Type: Review

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