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Time course of EEG background activity level before spontaneous awakening in the
second semester of human life.

Infant sleep EEGs refect changes in activation levels prior to waking. If we
could just condition them to suppress these changes, parents of newborns could
get a good night's sleep.
More info:
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Abstra\
ct&list_uids=12946558
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Do Seizures Damage The Brain
by Thomas Sutula, Asla Pitkanen

What are the consequences of repeated brief seizures? Some patients appear to
tolerate seizures with relatively limited long-term consequences.
More info:
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0444508147/top100
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Underlying sleep pathology may cause chronic high fatigue in shift-workers.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=12941061

Time course of EEG background activity level before spontaneous awakening in the
second semester of human life.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=12946558

Causes and outcomes of mild traumatic brain injury
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=12941252

Relationships between attitudes towards eating disorders and mood.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=12945621

Cannabis use as described by people with multiple sclerosis.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=12945941

Distinguishing patients with chronic fatigue from those with CFS
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=12939888

On the increased risk of developing late-onset epilepsy for patients with major
affective disorder.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=12943932

Natural history of absence epilepsy in children.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=12945939
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