Ninth Annual Meeting of the American Medical Electroencephalographic Association,April 12–16,1975,Safari Hotel,Scottsdale,Arizona

Williams R.L. Karacan I. , and Hursch C.J. : Electroencephalography (EEG) of Human Sleep: Clinical Applications. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1974, 169 pp.

Loomis A.L. Harvey E.N. , and Hobart G. : Further observations on the potential rhythms of the cerebral cortex during sleep. Science, 82: 198–200, 1935.

Aserinsky E. , and Kleitman N. : Regularly occurring periods of eye motility, and concomitant phenomena, during sleep. Science, 118:273–274, 1953.

Dement W. : The effect of dream deprivation. Science, 131:1705–1707, 1960.

Agnew H.W. Jr. Webb W.B. , and Williams R.L. : The effects of stage four sleep deprivation. Electroencephalogr. Clin. Neurophysiol., 17:68–70, 1964.

Karacan I. Rosenbloom A.L. Williams R.L. Finley W.W. , and Hursch C.J. : Slow wave sleep deprivation in relation to plasma growth hormone concentration. Behav. Neuropsychiatry, 2:11–14, 1971.

Karacan I. Rosenbloom A.L. Londono J. H. Williams R.L. , and Salis P.J. : Growth hormone levels during morning and afternoon naps. P.D.M., 5–6:26–29, 1975.

Karacan I. Rosenbloom A.L. Londono J. H. Salis P.J. Thornby J.I. , and Williams R.L. : The effect of acute fasting on sleep and the sleep-growth hormone response. Psychosomatics, 14: 33–37, 1973.

Agnew H.W. Jr. Webb W.B. , and Williams R.L. : The first night effect: An EEG study of sleep. Psychophysiology, 2:263–266, 1966.

Karacan I. Finley W.W. Williams R.L. , and Hursch C.J. : Changes in stage 1-REM and stage 4 sleep during naps. Biol. Psychiatry, 2:261–265, 1970.

Karacan I. Williams R.L. Finley W.W. , and Hursch C.J. : The effects of naps on nocturnal sleep: Influence on the need for stage 1 REM and stage 4 sleep. Biol. Psychiatry, 2:391–399, 1970.