Sleep : Mysterious Third Of Our Lives (1977)

The film explores the significance of sleep, a third of human life, and the mysteries surrounding it. It discusses the scientific investigation of sleep and related disorders at the Sleep Research and Treatment Center at Pennsylvania State University. Key topics include insomnia, somnambulism (sleepwalking), and narcolepsy, highlighting their prevalence, causes, and the importance of medical education. The film also describes the evolution of sleep research, including the discovery of REM sleep, and the various levels of consciousness during sleep cycles. Keywords sleep, dreams, insomnia, somnambulism, narcolepsy, sleep research, Pennsylvania State University, REM sleep, sleep disorders, medical education Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project.