"Sleep is not tangible" or what the Hebrew tradition has to say about sleep

Psychosomatic Medicine

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 778-787

  Ancoli Israel, S ^a  

^a VA SAN DIEGO HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Bible; Circadian rhythms; Insomnia; Sleep disorders; Sleep hygiene

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; INSOMNIA; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP; SLEEP DISORDER; STRESS;

EID: 0034801974     PISSN: 00333174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006842-200109000-00011     Document Type: Article

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