ISBN-13: 9780849337154 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 736 str.
This source provides a comprehensive review of the basic science and diagnostic criteria for narcopepsy and hypersomnia stands as the first book to discuss narcolepsy as an autoimmune disease compiled by an international group of more than 40 editors that provide a worldwide perspective on the subject The first and only guide to discuss narcolepsy as an autoimmune disease, this reference supplies an engaging and comprehensive review of the major topics and issues associated with narcolepsy and hypersomnia-covering recent diagnostic procedures, genetic advancements, animal models, new definitions and criteria, and improved epidemiological surveys to reflect the explosion of research in this evolving science.