Main Features
- One DVD-ROM disc with approximately 2 Gigabytes of text, illustrations, graphics, tables, video clips, audio clips, animations, references and abstracts.
- Chapters include: Polysomnography, Pediatrics, Physiology of Sleep, Neurophysiology, Chronophysiology, Respiratory Physiology, Insomnia, Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome, Narcolepsy, Parasomnias, Restless Legs Syndrome, Women and Sleep, Aging and Sleep, Epilepsy and Sleep, Hypersomnias, and Neurology and Sleep.
- Special Chapters include: History of Sleep and Man, Report of the National Commission of Sleep Disorders Research, 101 Questions on Sleep and Dreams, by EA Mitler and M Mitler, the Encyclopedia of Sleep and Sleep Disorders, Sleep Center Procedure Manual, Case Histories.
The Sleep Scoring Manual, is based upon the Rechtschaffen and Kales sleep scoring method. Illustrated with audio and video. Learning the rules about Sleep Stage Scoring has never been easier.
- More than 5000 references from Medline on sleep medicine and sleep research, most of which have complete abstracts.
- Over 1500 pages of color graphics including, tables, graphs, histograms, photographs,and illustrations.
- More than 60 video clips of sleep specialists, patient interviews, cataplexy, sleep apnea, CPAP, BiPAP, paroxysmal nocturnal dystonia, sleep nasoendoscopy, Restless Legs Syndrome, Headbanging, Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, Laser Palatoplasy, Radiofrequency palatoplasty and many more.
- Numerous printable forms including: Patient forms; sleep hygiene tips, sleep apnea tips, narcolepsy tips, sleep restriction instructions, CPAP Desensitization, Drowsy Driving Tips, etc., Physician forms; polysomnogram request form, physician reading list, relaxation therapy instructions, etc.
- Print capabilities; each complete page, illustrations, graphs, tables, etc., references and abstracts lists of available audiovisual programs, and forms for patients and physicians.
- Online help, including; an interactive tutorial, help index, glossary of sleep terms, lists of video clips, chapter indexes.
- Fully interactive between chapters, with full search capabilities for topics and authors.
- Lecture capabilities: Give an interactive lecture directly from your laptop computer coupled to a video-projection system. Include references with abstracts, videos and sleep specialists' comments in your lectures.
- 120 Category 1 Continuing Medical Education credits of the Physicians Recognition Award of the American Medical Association are available through the program provided by Montefiore Medical Center in association with the Albert Einstein College of Medicine.
- Regularly updated to include the latest references and medical information, and ongoing expansion of topics.