Description of sleep paralysis in The Brothers Karamazov by Dostoevsky

Sleep Med. 2017 Apr:32:198-200. doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2016.12.022. Epub 2017 Jan 23.

Authors

A Stefani¹, A Iranzo², J Santamaria³, B Högl¹; SINBAR (Sleep Innsbruck Barcelona) group

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurology, Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria.
² Neurology Service, Multidisciplinary Sleep Unit, Hospital Clinic de Barcelona, IDIBAPS, CIBERNED, Barcelona, Spain. Electronic address: [email protected].
³ Neurology Service, Multidisciplinary Sleep Unit, Hospital Clinic de Barcelona, IDIBAPS, CIBERNED, Barcelona, Spain.

PMID: 28366334
DOI: 10.1016/j.sleep.2016.12.022

No abstract available

Keywords: Dostoevsky; Nightmare; Sleep paralysis; The Brothers Karamazov.

Publication types

Historical Article

MeSH terms

History, 19th Century
Humans
Medicine in Literature / history*
Russia
Sleep Paralysis / history*

Personal name as subject

Fyodor Dostoevsky