Book Review of Schenck et al.

[摘要] Thirty-three years ago, in this very journal, Carlos H. Schenck, Mark W. Mahowald and colleagues published a now seminal paper describing Rapid Eye Movement Behavior Disorder (RBD) [1]. Initially viewed as perhaps nothing more than a curiosity among the somewhat dark and mysterious world of parasomnias, this condition now encompasses a huge body of clinical and scientific interest (with about 2000 PubMed citations as of January 2019). Components of this impressive mass of work have now been coalesced into the first scientific textbook about the topic, co-edited, not surprisingly, by Dr. Schenck of the University of Minnesota, along with Drs. Birgit Högl...

[学科分类] 生理学