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Ernest Hartmann
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Ernest Hartmann, M.D., is Professor of Psychiatry, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, USA. Dr. Hartmann has done research on daydreaming, dreaming, nightmares, sleep, sleep disorders, and personality. He is Professor of Psychiatry at Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston, and Director of the Sleep Disorders Center at the Newton Wellesley Hospital. He is also a past president of the International Association for the Study of Dreams, and the first editor-in-chief of the journal Dreaming. His book, the Biology of Dreaming deals not only with the psychology of dreaming, but also its neurophysiology, endocrinology and biochemistry. He has developed the recent Contemporary Theory of Dreaming, and is also known for his work on boundaries in the mind. He is the author of nine books and over 300 published articles.