A Study of the Neurophysiological Mechanisms of Dreaming
M. Jouvet and D. Jouvet Electroenceph. Clin. Neurophysiol. 1963 Suppl. 24
TABLE OF CONTENTS

Introduction

Methods

Part 1

I. Two EEG patterns of physiological sleep in intact cats

II. The neural structures responsible for RPS

III. Structures responsible for somato-vegetative phenomena

IV. Mechanisms of the Rhombencephalic Phase of Sleep

V. Ontogenesis of the RPS

Part 2

A. Normal subjects

B. Patients with brain lesions

Discussion

Summary

Figures

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Fig. 5 : Sagittal section of the brain stem in a retro-pontile cat

Sagittal section of the brain stem in a
retro-pontile cat

Note the oblique transection of the brain stem caudal to the pons. Electrode trace in the nucleus reticularis gigantocellularis. Loyez stain.

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