Sleep Architecture

A topic within Sleep & Consciousness, itself one of 10 topics in that field and part of Neuroscience.

Reading on Sleep Architecture

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Paper1953

Regularly Occurring Periods of Eye Motility, and Concomitant Phenomena, During Sleep

Eugene Aserinsky & Nathaniel Kleitman

Reports periodic bursts of rapid eye movement during sleep accompanied by a distinct EEG pattern, identifying REM as a physiologically separate sleep stage.

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Neuroscience · Sleep & Consciousness

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Report1968

A Manual of Standardized Terminology, Techniques and Scoring System for Sleep Stages of Human Subjects

Allan Rechtschaffen & Anthony Kales

Establishes a standardised system for scoring human sleep stages from EEG, EOG and EMG that made sleep research results comparable across laboratories.

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Neuroscience · Sleep & Consciousness

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Reading on Sleep Architecture

Regularly Occurring Periods of Eye Motility, and Concomitant Phenomena, During Sleep

A Manual of Standardized Terminology, Techniques and Scoring System for Sleep Stages of Human Subjects

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