Brain Basics: Understanding Sleep

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For more information on neurological disorders or research programs funded by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, contact the Institute's Brain Resources and Information Network (BRAIN) at:

BRAIN
P.O. Box 5801
Bethesda, MD 20824
(800) 352-9424
http://www.ninds.nih.gov

Information also is available from the following organizations:

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American Sleep Apnea Association 6856 Eastern Avenue, NW Suite 203 Washington, DC   20012-2119 asaa@sleepapnea.org http://www.sleepapnea.org Tel: 202-293-3650 Fax: 202-293-3656	National Sleep Foundation 1010 N. Glebe Road Suite 310 Arlington, VA   22201 nsf@sleepfoundation.org http://www.sleepfoundation.org Tel: 202-347-3471 Fax: 202-347-3472
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) National Institutes of Health, DHHS 31 Center Drive, Rm. 4A21 MSC 2480 Bethesda, MD   20892-2480 http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov Tel: 301-592-8573/240-629-3255 (TTY) Recorded Info: 800-575-WELL (-9355)

"Brain Basics: Understanding Sleep," NINDS. Publication date July 2003.

NIH Publication No. 04-3440-c

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