Sleep and the Maturing Nervous System

Content: 
Front Inside Cover, Page ii
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Dedication, Page v
List of Participants, Pages xiii-xv
Preface, Pages xvii-xviii, Carmine D. Clemente, Dominick P. Purpura, Florence E. Mayer
1 - Principles of Synaptogenesis and Their Application to Ontogenetic Studies of Mammalian Cerebral Cortex, Pages 3-32, Dominick P. Purpura, Robert J. Shofer
2 - The Development of Synapses in the Rat Cerebellar Cortex, Pages 33-48, Barry J. Hoffer, Floyd E. Bloom, George R. Siggins, Donald J. Woodward
3 - Maturing Neuronal Subsystems: The Dendrites of Spinal Motoneurons, Pages 49-75, Madge E. Scheibel, Arnold B. Scheibel
4 - Coordination between Excitation and Inhibition: Development of the GABA System, Pages 79-98, Eugene Roberts
5 - Contributions of Differential Housing to Brain Development: Some Implications for Sleep Behavior, Pages 99-107, Walter B. Essman
6 - The Role of Biogenic Amines in Sleep, Pages 109-124, Oscar Resnick
7 - Developmental Changes in Neurochemistry during the Maturation of Sleep Behavior, Pages 125-140, Williamina A. Himwich
8 - Maturation of Neurobiochemical Systems Related to the Ontogeny of Sleep Behavior, Pages 141-162, Peter J. Morgane
9 - Development of Wakefulness-Sleep Cycles and Associated EEG Patterns in Mammals, Pages 165-174, Robert J. Ellingson
10 - The Basic Rest-Activity Cycle and Sleep: Developmental Considerations in Man and Cats, Pages 175-197, M.B. Sterman
11 - Development of States in Infants, Pages 199-228, Arthur H. Parmelee Jr., Evelyn Stern
12 - The Somatosensory Cerebral Evoked Potentials of the Sleeping Human Newborn, Pages 229-251, John E. Desmedt, J. Debecker
13 - Patterns of Reflex Excitability during the Ontogenesis of Sleep and Wakefulness, Pages 253-285, Michael H. Chase
14 - Patterns of Reflex Behavior Related to Sleep in the Human Infant, Pages 287-316, H.F.R. Prechtl
15 - Sleep Deprivation and the Organization of the Behavioral States, Pages 319-361, William C. Dement
16 - Development of Sleep Patterns in Autistic Children, Pages 363-381, Edward M. Ornitz
17 - Sleep in Mental Retardation, Pages 383-417, Olga Petre-Quadens
18 - Maternal Toxemia, Fetal Malnutrition, and Bioelectric Brain Activity of the Newborn, Pages 419-442, F.J. Schulte, Gabriele Hinze, Gerlind Schrempf
19 - Summary and Concluding Remarks, Pages 443-460, Donald B. Lindsley
Subject Index, Pages 461-470