Author: Hartmann, Ernest
Title: The Biology of Dreaming
Description: Springfield [IL], C.C. Thomas, [1967]. orig.cloth. 26x17cm. xiii,206 pp. Several pages bear lightly pencilled underlinings.. Textual graphs & tables.. Minor rubbing. Rubberstamp to flyleaf. VG. dustwrapper. ¶ Contents: Foreword; Acknowledgments; The Dream and the Biology of Dreaming;The Phylogeny of the D-state; The Ontogeny of the D-state; The Peripheral Physiology of the D-state; The Neurophysiology of the D- state; The Need for the D-state: D-deprivation; The Chemistry of the D- state; The Sleep- Dream Cyrcle: One of the Body's Basic Circles; The D- state and Mental illness; the D-state and Medical illness; The D-state and Psychosomatic illness; Other Conditions and "States" Possibly Related to the D-state; The Biology of Dreaming and the Dream; The Functions of the D- state; Summary and Conclusions. Series: Boston State Hospital Monograph Series no.2 / American Lectures Series, no. 686.

Keywords: Psychiatry, Biology, Dream Psychology, Dreams, Dreaming, Physiology, , ,