Oxygen and Gas Exchange in the Body
Oxygen and Gas Exchange in the Body Stephen Tarnoczy LEARNING OBJECTIVES On completion of this chapter, the reader should be able to: 1. Describe the basic exchange of gases within…
Respiratory Anatomy and Physiology
Respiratory Anatomy and Physiology David F. Wolfe LEARNING OBJECTIVES On completion of this chapter, the reader should be able to: 1. Identify the anatomic name and location of each portion…
Sleep Deprivation
Sleep Deprivation Lisa M. Bond LEARNING OBJECTIVES On completion of this chapter, the reader should be able to: 1. State the recommended sleep requirements for all age groups. 2. Describe…
The Biologic, Anatomic, and Physiologic Aspects of the Biopotentials of Sleep
The Biologic, Anatomic, and Physiologic Aspects of the Biopotentials of Sleep Regina Patrick LEARNING OBJECTIVES On completion of this chapter, the reader should be able to: 1. Describe how individual…
Regulating Sleep and Waking—Circadian and Homeostasis
Regulating Sleep and Waking—Circadian and Homeostasis David F. Wolfe LEARNING OBJECTIVES On completion of this chapter, the reader should be able to: 1. Describe the ascending reticular activating system’s role…
Modern Sleep Medicine
Modern Sleep Medicine Sharon A. Keenan Robin E. Foster LEARNING OBJECTIVES On completion of this chapter, the reader should be able to: 1. Outline the fundamental development of modern sleep…
Sleep Technology: Past, Present, and Future
Sleep Technology: Past, Present, and Future Jon W. Atkinson LEARNING OBJECTIVES On completion of this chapter, the reader should be able to: 1. Outline an overview of the key people…
Sleep Technology: A Global Perspective
Sleep Technology: A Global Perspective Tripat Deep Singh LEARNING OBJECTIVES On completion of this chapter, the reader should be able to: 1. Discuss new developments in sleep technology and sleep…
Interbody Fusion Strategies in Thoracic and Sacral Overlap Diseases
Introduction The thoracolumbar junction is subject to unique biomechanical forces owing to its existence as a transition zone. The thoracic spine is relatively rigid, largely in part to the costovertebral…
Instrumentation for Stability After Lumbar Interbody Fusion
Introduction Posterior fixation (PF) after lumbar interbody fusion (LIF) is a standard practice in spine surgery. As stand-alone LIF devices and techniques continue to advance, there is debate around the…
