AN EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF SLEEP Boris Sidis, Ph.D., M.D. Boston: R. Badger, 1909 |
TO
DR. MORTON PRINCE
in appreciation of his
originality in Philosophy and Psychology
and of his staunch friendship towards THE AUTHOR.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PART I―EXPERIMENTAL
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I | Introductory Remarks |
II | Theories of Sleep |
III | The Conditions of Sleep |
IV | Intermediary States |
V | The Induction of Sleep States |
VI | Experiments on Frogs |
VII | Experiments on Guinea-Pigs |
VIII | Experiments on Cats |
IX | Experiments on Dogs |
X | Experiments on Children |
XI | Motor Reactions and the Nature of Sleep |
PART II―THEORETICAL
XII | Cell Energy, Threshold, "Stimulus-Exhaustion" and Sleep |
XIII | Motor Consciousness and Sleep |
Appendix | Bibliography |
Scanned (OCR) by Leon Hansen.