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Sleep of Babies, The: Spontaneous Cyclical Phenomena During Neonate Sleep

Subtitle
Spontaneous cyclical phenomena during neonate sleep
Synopsis
Records observable behaviour of three- to five-day-old infants during sleep. Illustrates methods of classifying and recording various types of behaviour during sleep including body movements, rapid eye movements, respiration and brain activity. Shows rhythmic patterns of activity which are possible indicators of maturational changes.
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Film; Film. 16mm. sd. col. 30 min.
Technical information
Black-and-white / Sound
Year of production
1970
Availability
Hire? Part of collection sold by BSIP to University of Cambridge, Department of Psychology, in Dec 1991
Uses
Specialists working in the area of child sleep.*
Subjects
Psychology
Keywords
babies; sleep

Credits

Director
D Coleman; J G Minard

Distribution Formats

Type
Film
Format
16mm

Production Company

Name

University of Pittsburgh

Distributor

Name

BSIP Europrofile Ltd

Phone
020 8946 8644
Fax
020 8946 4599
Address
Hill House
96 Wimbledon Hill
London
SW19 7PB
Notes
Contact: Dr Hartley Millar (2/01), e-mail hmillar@cix.couk
Name

University of Cambridge, Department of Psychology

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