Shift work and disturbed sleep/wakefulness

Sleep Medicine Reviews

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 117-128

  Åkerstedt, Torbjörn ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Accidents; Night work; Performance; Shift work; Sleep disorder; Sleepiness

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001928134     PISSN: 10870792     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1087-0792(98)90004-1     Document Type: Review

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