Atlas of Clinical Sleep Medicine, 3rd edition
By Meir H. Kryger MD. FRCPC
The Atlas of Clinical Sleep Medicine, 3rd Edition, written by Meir H. Kryger MD. FRCPC, is an all-inclusive guide for accurately diagnosing and treating adult and pediatric sleep disorders. With easy-to-read content and high-quality images, this highly-regarded and award-winning atlas is an ideal resource for sleep practitioners and technicians in the lab. It is also an effective review material for certification and recertification examinations.
The book boasts a thoroughly illustrated, reader-friendly format that highlights key details, allowing readers to interpret the visual manifestations of patients’ sleep disorders and manage them most effectively. This feature makes it easy to navigate the 576-page eBook, which is included with the purchase.
As one of the most comprehensive resources available, this atlas covers the full range of sleep disorders, from physiological, clinical, and morphological aspects to investigation. The book contains up-to-date drug therapy with information about the latest drugs available, as well as those being researched in clinical trials.
It includes greater coverage of pediatric and adolescent disorders, including behavioral insomnia, new medication options, and multiple sleep latency testing (MSLT) specific to children. The new edition is consistent with current AASM scoring guidelines and diagnostic criteria.
The author illustrates the physiology of sleep with full-color images, many of which are new, and correlates the physiology with the relevant findings. This allows readers to understand the sleep disorders from a clinical, biological, and physiological standpoint.
The book’s inclusion of correlations between normal and abnormal sleep relative to other health issues, such as stroke and heart failure, makes it a valuable resource for healthcare practitioners, sleep technicians, and sleep students.
In addition to the above, the book provides numerous resources online, including more than 80 patient interview and sleep lab videos and 200+ polysomnogram fragments. The digital version also allows readers to access all the text, figures, and references, customize content, make notes and highlights, and even have content read aloud.
As a healthcare professional or student, ordering the Atlas of Clinical Sleep Medicine, 3rd Edition can be an excellent investment towards the advancement of your knowledge and career. It is an essential reference guide for sleep labs, healthcare practitioners, and students taking sleep-related certification exams.
Overall, Meir H. Kryger’s Atlas of Clinical Sleep Medicine, 3rd Edition is a comprehensive guide for accurate diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders. With its rich illustrations, correlations between normal and abnormal sleep, and in-depth coverage of pediatric and adolescent disorders, the book is an excellent resource for any healthcare practitioner or student dealing with patients with sleep disorders.
Product Details
- Features a thoroughly illustrated, reader-friendly format that highlights key details, helping you interpret the visual manifestations of your patients’ sleep disorders so you can manage them most effectively.
- Contains the most up-to-date drug therapy with information about the latest drugs available as well as those in clinical trials.
- Provides greater coverage of pediatric and adolescent disorders, including behavioral insomnia, new medication options, and multiple sleep latency testing (MSLT) specific to children.
- Includes current AASM scoring guidelines and diagnostic criteria.
- Presents correlations between normal and abnormal sleep relative to other health issues such as stroke and heart failure.
- Illustrates the physiology of sleep with full-color images (many are new!) and correlates the physiology with the relevant findings.
- Provides numerous resources online, including more than 80 patient interview and sleep lab videos and 200+ polysomnogram fragments.
- An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud.
- Publisher : Elsevier; 3rd edition (February 24, 2023)
- Language : English
- Hardcover : 576 pages
- ISBN-10 : 0323654037
- ISBN-13 : 978-0323654036