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Sleep
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Sleeping
, sleeps
Any process in which an organism enters and maintains a periodic, readily reversible state of reduced awareness and metabolic activity. Usually…
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Behavior
Brain Stem
Bruxism
Central Nervous System
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Dyssomnias
Sleep Disorders
Sleep Talking
Sleep, REM
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wakefulness and sleep
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2015
Review
2015
Alzheimer disease and anesthesia.
G. Inan
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Zerrin Özköse Şatırlar
Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences
2015
Corpus ID: 2910592
Alzheimer disease (AD) is one of the most common neurodegenerative diseases and the most prevalent form of dementia. Some factors…
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2011
2011
Effects of river width on sleeping-site selection by proboscis monkeys (Nasalis larvatus) in Sabah, Malaysia
H. Bernard
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I. Matsuda
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G. Hanya
,
A. Ahmad
2011
Corpus ID: 89657842
Previous studies have suggested that Proboscis monkeys sleep in trees located by riverbanks and cross rivers at their narrower…
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2002
2002
Clitophon the Moichos : Achilles Tatius and the Trial Scene in the Greek Novel
S. Schwartz
2002
Corpus ID: 145034860
The rhetorical qualities of Achilles Tatius' Leucippe and Clitophon are often noted; this article argues that the novel exhibits…
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2001
2001
Echo reduplication in Kannada and the theory of word-formation
J. Lidz
2001
Corpus ID: 170382603
This article demonstrates that Echo Reduplication in Kannada applies equally to words, subparts of words and entire syntactic…
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2001
2001
Zipf's law in human heartbeat dynamics
J. Kalda
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M. Sakki
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M. Vainu
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M. Laan
2001
Corpus ID: 3023878
It is shown that the distribution of low variability periods in the activity of human heart rate typically follows a multi…
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1991
1991
The long and the short of sleeping pills.
J. Gillin
New England Journal of Medicine
1991
Corpus ID: 26738018
INSOMNIA is a common malady, affecting about a third of adults during the course of a year.1 Serious insomnia is reported by 17…
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1988
1988
Neuropharmacological Studies on Mikania cordata Root Extract
S. Bhattacharya
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S. Pal
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A. Chaudhuri
Planta Medica
1988
Corpus ID: 30802570
Mikania cordata M. cordata
1985
1985
An Analysis of Medicaid's Intermediate Care Facility for the Mentally Retarded (ICF-MR) Program
K. Lakin
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B. K. Hill
,
R. Bruininks
1985
Corpus ID: 190890732
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Behavioral disturbances among failure-to-thrive children.
E. Pollitt
,
A. Eichler
A M A Journal of Diseases of Children
1976
Corpus ID: 8109567
The eating, sleeping, elimination, autoerotic and self-harming behavior of 19 preschool failure-to-thrive children was studied…
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Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Forgetting as a Function of Sleep at Different Times of Day
G. R. J. Hockey
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S. Davies
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M. M. Gray
Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology
1972
Corpus ID: 10382497
The experiment studied the separate effects of sleep and time period of retention interval on forgetting. A free recall task was…
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