But you don't get the feeling that once the play's over, they'll retreat to quiet sleep in their cells.
Why didn't we give him some Drano?" It's a question that can be too quickly dismissed by a quick retreat to the Eighth Amendment, and the pretense that executions can be a civilized, quiet sleep.
One famous product was Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup, a morphine and alcohol concoction that was marketed to parents of fussy children as a "perfectly harmless and pleasant" way to produce a "natural quiet sleep, by relieving the child from pain".
Newborns spend as much time in active sleep (during which rapid eye movements occur) as in quiet sleep, but by the third month they spend twice as much time in quiet as in active sleep, and this trend continues (at a much slower rate) into adulthood.
General sleep hygiene recommendations suggest that individuals should maintain a cool, dark, quiet sleep environment.
With increased swaddle pressure, respiratory rate increased during quiet sleep (P <.05).
Results: ERT decreased heart rate in the awake state and quiet sleep, but not in REM sleep.
However, infants in the treatment group had more occurrence of quiet sleep states and less crying (p<0.05 0.01).
Conclusions: The prone position significantly impairs arousal from both active sleep and quiet sleep in healthy term infants.
Conclusions: Higher proportions of hypoxemia were found during indeterminate sleep and arousal compared with active sleep and quiet sleep.
At night respiratory frequency, time of movements, amount of quiet sleep, and ballistocardiographic respiratory variation were also measured.
