A "small-world" network hypothesis for memory and dreams

Perspectives in Biology and Medicine

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 176-180

  Tsonis, Panagiotis A ^a   Tsonis, Anastasios A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSOCIATION; CONSCIOUSNESS; DREAMING; ENVIRONMENT; HUMAN; LONG TERM MEMORY; MEMORY; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NONREM SLEEP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECALL; REM SLEEP; REVIEW; SLEEP;

ASSOCIATION; DREAMS; HUMANS; MEMORY; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY;

EID: 1942477647     PISSN: 00315982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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