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This is the 2nd time I've heard this used in a sleep study (sm)

Posted By: quietmoods on 2007-09-15
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Subject: This is the 2nd time I've heard this used in a sleep study (sm)

The term I'm hearing sounds like "elegant"  On this report he is saying "elegant REM cycling."   Could the word really be elegant?  What does this mean?  TIA. 


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