Neurophysiology of Sleep and Wakefulness
About Course
This course introduces the basic anatomy and neurophysiology of sleep and wakefulness states building on which pathophysiology of some sleep disorders is discussed along with new developments in the field of drug therapy. The course fee includes 18% GST.Description
- It’s an online course
- Course access will be given for 6 months
- Certificate of completion will be provided
What we offer
- Concise and lucid presentations on key concepts
- Study material prepared by referring to latest publications
- An experienced course instructor who makes learning difficult concepts easy
What Will I Learn?
- History of Sleep Science and Sleep Medicine
- How do we stay awake during daytime?
- How do we fall asleep at night?
- What are the differences in NREM and REM Sleep?
- Pathophysiology of common Sleep disorders
- Mechanism of action of Sleep and Wakefulness promoting drugs
Topics for this course
8 Lessons
History of sleep science and sleep medicine
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Neurophysiology of Wakefulness
Neurophysiology of NREM sleep
Neurophysiology of NREM sleep continuity
Neurophysiology of sleep homeostasis
Neurophysiology of influence of circadian system on sleep
Neurophysiology of REM sleep
Neurophysiology of NREM-REM cycling
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