Brain Dreams

Solms, M. (2000). Dreaming and REM sleep are controlled by different brain mechanisms. Behav. Brain Sci. 23, 843-50 discussion 904-1121. 

Feinberg, I. March, J. D. (1995). Observations on delta homeostasis, the one-stimulus model of NREM-REM alternation, and the neurobiologic implications of experimental dream studies. Behav. Brain Res. 69, 97-108. 

Malcolm Bowers was no problem, of course. He was an athletic golden boy who had been a star quarterback in college, and was already fully trained as an internist. At Edgewood, he had become fascinated with the weird nighttime dreams reported by some subjects after they received a small dose of a nerve agent. I admired this alert observation and was not surprised when he went on later to become a psychiatrist, a professor at Yale, and a world-renowned expert on chemical changes in the brains of schizophrenic patients. 

Many fibre systems course through this region of the brain. It is therefore difficult to determine which aspect of the lesion produces the observed cessation of dreaming. Converging lines of evidence suggest that the critical... 

Hobson, J.A. (1988). The Dreaming Brain. New York Basic Books. 

Correlation between brain nexu-ochemical state and dreaming mentation... 

Hobson, A. (1998). The dreaming brain. London Penguin Books. 

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