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The nature of sleep

Nature volume 249, page 194 (1974)Cite this article

The Functions of Sleep.

By Ernest L. Hartmann. Pp. ix+198. (Yale University: New Haven and London, January 1974.) £3.50 cloth; £1.25 paper.

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