Sleep Medicine
Volume 10, Issue 2 , Pages 159-160 , February 2009

What state dissociation can teach us about consciousness and the function of sleep

Received 4 February 2008 ,Accepted 3 March 2008.

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doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2008.03.003

Sleep Medicine
Volume 10, Issue 2 , Pages 159-160 , February 2009