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[E]very species studied to date sleeps.
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Indeed, every species studied to date sleeps.
Walker,
Matthew.
Why
We
Sleep:
Unlocking
the
Power
of
Sleep
and
Dreams.
Chapter
1.
Scribner
2017:
New
York.
Scribd
Edition.
Quote text
[E]very species studied to date sleeps
Walker
(ibid),
as
quoted
in:
Guzey,
A.
Matthew
Walker’s
“Why
We
Sleep”
Is
Riddled
with
Scientific
and
Factual
Errors.
Guzey.com.
2019
November.
Available
from
https://guzey.com/books/why-we-sleep/.
Ellipsis used (if any): ‘ … ’
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