Menopause, sleep, and quality of life

Sleep and Quality of Life in Clinical Medicine

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 489-495

  Freedman, Robert R ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

arousals; awakenings; Hot flashes; menopause; sleep; sleep disruption

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875127781     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-60327-343-5_51     Document Type: Chapter

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