Sleep Information Sources

This is a list of the resources we’ve used in researching the fascinating world of sleep for this website. We hope you’ll find these additional sources of information as valuable, informative and interesting as we have. We know there are tons of good sources of information out there, so if you have other good resources on sleep, we would love to hear from you here, and we will consider adding these to our list. Happy reading!

Books

Carlano, Annie, and Sumberg, Bobbie. (2006). Sleeping around: The bed from antiquity to now. Seattle, WA: University of Washington Press.

Dement, William C., M.D., Ph.D., and Vaughan, Christopher. (1999). The promise of sleep: A pioneer in sleep medicine explores the vital connection between health, happiness, and a good night’s sleep.. New York, NY: Dell Publishing.

Ekirch, A. Roger. (2005). At day’s close: Night in times past. New York, NY: W. W. Norton & Company.

Horne, Jim. (2006). Sleepfaring: A journey through the science of sleep. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, Inc.

Kryger, Meir H., MD, FRCPC; Roth, Thomas, PhD; Dement, William C., MD, PhD. Principles and Practices of Sleep Medicine, Third Edition. Philadelphia, PA: W.B. Saunders Company.

Martin, Paul. (2002). Counting sheep: The science and pleasures of sleep and dreams.. New York, NY: Thomas Dunne Books.