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The mystery of yawning in physiology and disease / volume editor, O. Walusinski.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Frontiers of neurology and neuroscience ; v. 28.Publisher: Basel [Switzerland] ; New York : Karger, [2010]Copyright date: ©2010Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 159 pages) : illustrations (some color)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9783805594059
  • 3805594054
  • 9783805594042
  • 3805594046
  • 1282764837
  • 9781282764835
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Mystery of yawning in physiology and disease.DDC classification:
  • 612.2/1 22
LOC classification:
  • QP372 .M97 2010
NLM classification:
  • W1
  • WF 102
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Contents:
Historical perspectives / Walusinski, O. -- Popular knowledge and beliefs / Walusinski, O. -- Yawning throughout life / Giganti, F. ; Salzarulo, P. -- Fetal yawning / Walusinski, O. -- Sleep, sleepiness and yawning / Giganti, F. [and others] -- Interplay between yawning and vigilance : a review of the experimental evidence / Guggisberg, A.G. ; Mathis, J. ; Hess, C.W. -- The hidden sexuality of the yawn and the future of chasmology / Seuntjens, W. -- Non-human primates : a comparative developmental perspective on yawning / Anderson, J.R. -- Punishment-induced fear modifies the daily course of yawning in rats / Moyaho, A. ; Valencia, J. -- A thermoregulatory behavior / Gallup, A.C. -- Neurophamacology of yawning / Collins, G.T. ; Eguibar, J.R. -- Yawn, yawn, yawn, yawn ; yawn, yawn, yawn! The social, evolutionary and neuroscientific facets of contagious yawning / Platek, S.M. -- Developmental and comparative perspectives of contagious yawning / Senju, A. -- Methodological problems in the study of contagious yawning / Campbell, M.W. ; de Waal, F.B.M. -- Exploring with neuroimaging / Nahab, F.B. -- Associated movements in hemiplegic limbs during yawning / Meenakshisundaram, R. [and others] -- Associated diseases / Walusinski, O.
Summary: The first complete and authoritative book on yawning.
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Historical perspectives / Walusinski, O. -- Popular knowledge and beliefs / Walusinski, O. -- Yawning throughout life / Giganti, F. ; Salzarulo, P. -- Fetal yawning / Walusinski, O. -- Sleep, sleepiness and yawning / Giganti, F. [and others] -- Interplay between yawning and vigilance : a review of the experimental evidence / Guggisberg, A.G. ; Mathis, J. ; Hess, C.W. -- The hidden sexuality of the yawn and the future of chasmology / Seuntjens, W. -- Non-human primates : a comparative developmental perspective on yawning / Anderson, J.R. -- Punishment-induced fear modifies the daily course of yawning in rats / Moyaho, A. ; Valencia, J. -- A thermoregulatory behavior / Gallup, A.C. -- Neurophamacology of yawning / Collins, G.T. ; Eguibar, J.R. -- Yawn, yawn, yawn, yawn ; yawn, yawn, yawn! The social, evolutionary and neuroscientific facets of contagious yawning / Platek, S.M. -- Developmental and comparative perspectives of contagious yawning / Senju, A. -- Methodological problems in the study of contagious yawning / Campbell, M.W. ; de Waal, F.B.M. -- Exploring with neuroimaging / Nahab, F.B. -- Associated movements in hemiplegic limbs during yawning / Meenakshisundaram, R. [and others] -- Associated diseases / Walusinski, O.

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