Sleep organization in the first year of life: Developmental trends in the quiet sleep-paradoxical sleep cycle

Journal of Sleep Research

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-4

  Ficca, G ^a   Fagioli, I ^b   Salzarulo, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Development; Infants; Sleep; Sleep cycles; Sleep organization

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; INFANT; NEWBORN; NORMAL HUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; SLEEP PATTERN; SLOW WAVE SLEEP;

CHILD DEVELOPMENT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; SLEEP, REM;

EID: 0034128446     PISSN: 09621105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2869.2000.00172.x     Document Type: Article

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