The Dreaming Brain by J. Allan Hobson
A Harvard Medical School psychiatrist and neuroscientist shows how dream science draws on psychology and neurobiology to provide new insight into the nature of the human mind.
The Dreaming Brain
Summary
A Harvard Medical School psychiatrist and neuroscientist shows how dream science draws on psychology and neurobiology to provide new insight into the nature of the human mind.
The Dreaming Brain Summary
About J. Allan Hobson
J. Allan Hobson is professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and director of the labouratory of Neurophysiology, Massachusetts Mental Health centre.
Table of Contents
* Introduction: A Brain-Based Approach to Dreaming Early Dream Science * The Study of Dreaming in the Nineteenth Century * Psychoanalysis and Dreaming * Dream Investigation in the Early Twentieth Century Dreaming And Neurobiology * A Spark of Natures Fire: The Electrical Brain * The Regulation of Consciousness by the Brain Stem * The Discovery of REM Sleep and Dreaming A New Model Of The Dreaming Brain * A Window on the Brain: Neural Activity * A War of Nerves: The Reciprocal-Interaction Model of REM-Sleep Generation * The Brain as a Dream Machine: An Activation-Synthesis Hypothesis of Dreaming Dream Form: The Journal Of The Engine Man * The Form of Dreams * The Form of Dream Sensation * The Form of Dream Movement * The Bizarreness of Dreams * The Interpretation of Dream Form The Future Of Dream Science * The Functions of REM Sleep and Dreaming
Additional information
GOR004213793
9780465017027
0465017029
The Dreaming Brain by J. Allan Hobson
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Basic Books
19891002
336
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