Synopsis of Sleep Medicine

S. R. Pandi-Perumal is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Somnogen Canada Inc., a Canadian corporation. A well-recognized sleep researcher both nationally and internationally, he has authored over 100 publications in the field of sleep and biological rhythms and has edited nearly 25 volumes related to sleep and biological rhythms research. His general area of research interest includes sleep and biological rhythms. He had an honorable mention in the New York Times in 2004, and the India International Friendship Society awarded him the Bharat Gaurav Award in 2013.

Neuroanatomy and Neuropharmacology of Sleep and Wakefulness. Neuroendocrinology of Sleep and Wakefulness. Neuroimmune Aspects of Sleep and Wakefulness. Epidemiology of Sleep Disorders. Current Classifications of the Sleep Disorders. The Clinical Approach to the Patient with Sleep Disorders. Melatonin Signaling as a Link between Sleep and Circadian Biology: Practical Implications. Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorders. Pharmacological Management of Insomnia. Non-Pharmacological Management of Insomnia. Sleep and Its Disorders in Women. Sleep and Anxiety Disorders. Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders in Adults. Surgical Options for Sleep Apnea. Sleep and Chronic Kidney Disease. Sleep Disorders in Parkinson’s Disease and Dementia. Narcolepsy. Fatigue Management. Forensic and Legal Aspects of Sleep Medicine. Sleep and Dermatology. Asthma and Sleep. Sensory Processing in Sleep: An Approach from Animal to Human Data. Sleep in the Elderly: Normal and Abnormal. Synopsis of Sleep in Infants, Children, and Adolescents. Polysomnography I: Procedure and Technology. Polysomnography II: Scoring.