Review
"I highly recommend this welcome addition to the sleep literature amed at the general consumer. It is compact, thorough, fact-filled, and very easy to read. It will be enjoyed by those who are interested in sleep in general, and will be a particularly valuable resource to those who are affected by sleep disorders, either personally or indirectly through friends, family memmbers, or co-workers."
--Mark W. Mahowald, MD,
Director, Minnesota Regional Sleep Disorders Center, Hennepin County Medical Center; Professor of Neurology, University of Minnesota Medical School
Product Description
Sleep disorders affect at least 40 million Americans and generate prescriptions for 40% of the population, with many more relying on over-the-counter medications each year. 100 Questions and Answers About Sleep and Sleep Disorders is a concise reference for the layman that provides an overview of common sleep problems and how to get help for them.
Dr Chokroverty, is an expert on the topic of sleep disorders, in his book he answers the most common concerns expressed by patients.
Presents essential information on treatment options including detailed discussion on prevailing drugs, as well as non-pharmaceutical therapies.
Ideal patient literature for the primary care or respiratory medical physician.
Dr. Chokroverty is the head of Neurology at St. Vincents Hospital in New York and is the author of a best-selling text, Sleep Medicine second edition in 1998.
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