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CITATIONS Body Brain & Emotions

Capezuti, E., Wagner, L., Brush, B. L., Boltz, M., Renz, S., & Secic, M. (2008). Bed and Toilet Height as Potential Environmental Risk Factors. Clinical Nursing Research , 17 (1), 50-66.

Gamaldo, A. et al ( 2008). The Relationshp Between Reported Problems Falling Asleep and Cognition Among African American Elderly. Research on Aging, 30(6), 752-767

Halassa, M. et al (2009). Astrocytic Modulation of Sleep Homeostasis and Cognitive Consequences of Sleep Loss. Neuron, 61(2), 213-219

Hoedlmoser, K et al (2008). Instrumental Conditioning of Human Sensorimotor Rhythm (12-15 Hz) and Its Impact on Sleep as Well as Declarative Learning. Sleep, 31(10), 1401-1408

Ribeiro, S. et al (1999). Brain Gene Expression During REM Sleep Depends on Prior Waking Experience. Learning & Memory, 6, 500-508

Sirota, A. et al ( 2008). Entrainment of Neocortical Neurons and Gamma Oscillations by the Hippocampal Theta Rhythm. Neuron, 60(4), 683-697

Terauchi K, O. M. (2004). Blue light stimulates cyanobacterial motility via cAMP signal transductioin. University of Tokyo, Department of Life Sciences, Komaba.

Venkatraman, V et al (2007). Sleep deprivation elevates expectation of gains and attenuates response to losses follwing risky decisions. Sleep, 30(5), 603-609

Zhu, J. M.-L. (2007, August). The Influence of Ceiling Height: The Effect of Priming on the Type of Processing That People Use. Journal of Consumer Research , 13.






















Deborah Burnett is a nationally recognized health and wellness design authority and keynote presenter bridging the gap between science and evidence based epigenetic design which explores how the body and brain are affected by the interior environment. As a member of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine she specializes in research and design pertaining to how color, light, sound and daylight affect sleep.
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Knowledge to Practice: Epigenetic Design and the Built Environment
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– Wiley, Spring 2014!

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