Details

Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• van Voorst, Derek
• Weiss, Shelly K.

Titel

The impact of the Canadian Sleep Society on sleep science, clinical practice, and advocacy: past, present, and future

Ist Teil von

• Sleep medicine, 2019-04, Vol.56, p.73-77

Ort / Verlag

Netherlands: Elsevier B.V

Erscheinungsjahr

2019

Quelle

MEDLINE

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• The Canadian Sleep Society/Societe Canadienne du Sommeil (CSS–SCS), is the only Canadian national organization which is dedicated to the clinical practice of sleep medicine as well as the advancement of sleep science. This article outlines the extent to which the CSS–SCS has shaped the field of sleep science and practice in Canada. A description of the CSS–SCS, the history of the CSS, the impact associated with the Society's activities, with an emphasis on the society's contribution to pediatric sleep, and future directions are outlined. •The CSS is the only Canadian national organization dedicated to the clinical practice of sleep medicine and the advancement of sleep science.•CSS–SCS has shaped the field of sleep science and practice in Canada.•Emphasis in this article on the society's contribution to pediatric sleep in Canada.