Co-authored by a neurologist, a psychiatrist and a pulmonologist from the renowned Mayo Clinic, Sleep Medicine in Clinical Practice reflects the cross-disciplinary nature in the clinical management of sleep disorders. The authors present an overview of sleep medicine including the physiological basis of sleep, diagnostic tools and possible therapeutic strategies, emphasizing throughout the role of the clinician in diagnosing and managing disease.

Sleep apnea is a common chronic condition affecting millions of people. Written by a multidisciplinary team including sleep medicine specialists, pulmonologists, scientists, psychiatrists, otorhinolaryngologists, and more, this text provides essential scientific and clinical information for those treating and researching the condition.

Written by experienced contributors from the renowned Mayo Clinic, the Atlas of Sleep Medicine covers the history, humanities, and comparative biological aspects of sleep. This highly illustrated resource includes photographs, reproductions, graphics, segments of sleep studies, and clinical algorithms to aid the clinician in the correct diagnosis and management of sleep disorders.

The first text to review how the modern approach to sleep medicine can improve public health, this clearly presented work focuses on the emerging challenges and public health consequence of sleep and wake dysfunctions.

The book acknowledges a critical synthesis of existing literature and new information. It includes new basic and epidemiological data and published clinical trials linking sleep apnea to inflammation, the metabolic syndrome, stroke, hypertension and heart failure.

Now in its Second Edition, Handbook of Sleep Disorders is the classic all-inclusive reference for sleep professionals around the world.