Project Gutenberg 2013-08-07 Public domain in the USA. 96 Lyman, Henry M. (Henry Munson) 1835 1904 Lyman, Henry Munson Insomnia; and Other Disorders of Sleep Reading ease score: 47.0 (College-level). Difficult to read. Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive.) "Insomnia; and Other Disorders of Sleep" by Henry M. Lyman is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the physiological and pathological aspects of sleep, examining conditions such as insomnia, dreams, and various disorders of sleep. It aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of sleep, discussing physiological functions, causes of sleep and wakefulness, and potential treatments for related disorders. The opening of this publication introduces the subject of sleep as a fundamental physiological process, likening its natural occurrence to vital functions like breathing and circulation. Lyman emphasizes the significance of sleep in restoring energy and the complexities surrounding its mechanisms. He discusses the prelude to sleep, identifying the hypnagogic state that precedes unconsciousness, and begins to outline how sleep differs from other states like coma and lethargy. This establishes a foundation for the subsequent exploration of insomnia, its causes, and its treatments, indicating that the text will focus on both the scientific and therapeutic perspectives of sleep disorders. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/43415/43415-h/images/cover.jpg en Dreams Sleepwalking Insomnia RC Text Browsing: Health & Medicine 542708 542716 2024-10-18T09:02:35.644487 2023-09-19T04:56:59.715072 text/html text/html 527587 2013-08-07T09:35:06 text/html; charset=utf-8 321905 2013-08-07T09:37:02 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 360873 2024-10-18T09:02:46.092472 application/epub+zip 369077 2024-10-18T09:02:37.683468 application/epub+zip 222925 2024-10-18T09:02:36.629495 application/epub+zip 536836 2024-10-18T09:02:51.083416 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 465955 2024-10-18T09:02:43.872466 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 320469 2022-09-19T19:11:54.851143 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 444814 2024-10-18T09:02:34.455482 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 445246 2013-08-07T09:35:02 text/plain; charset=utf-8 156115 2013-08-07T09:37:02 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 444500 2013-08-07T09:35:52 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 155867 2013-08-07T09:37:02 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 444633 2013-08-07T09:36:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 155793 2013-08-07T09:37:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22617 2024-10-18T09:02:51.230383 application/rdf+xml 7979 2024-10-18T09:02:36.771503 image/jpeg 1677 2024-10-18T09:02:36.700487 image/jpeg 334505 2024-10-18T09:02:35.691542 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog