Ian Marchant's top 10 books of the night - The Guardian
Posted by admin / Under Fatal Familial Insomnia The Guardian | Ian Marchant's top 10 books of the night The Guardian I was fascinated by this sympathetic account of a family with a terrible prion disease called Fatal Familial Insomnia (FFI). From the first symptoms, victims stay awake and fully conscious until their death from exhaustion around a year later. |
Published on Monday 6th of February 2012 12:44:02 PM
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THE A-ZZZZ OF SLEEP - Express.co.uk
Posted by admin / Under Fatal Familial InsomniaTHE A-ZZZZ OF SLEEP Express.co.uk Called fatal familial insomnia it's a degenerative brain disease that begins with muscle-wasting problems and ends with months of no sleep at all. Eventually the patient slips into a coma and dies. Although the body does grow during sleep it also ... |
Published on Monday 6th of February 2012 12:44:02 PM
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