Melatonin, light therapy, and jet lag

Air Medical Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 30-34

  Lathrop, Nathaniel J ^a   Lentz, Martha ^a  

^a Airlift Northwest/CJ Systems   (United States)

Author keywords

Flight nurse; Flight stressors; Jet lag; Light therapy; Melatonin

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN; NON PRESCRIPTION DRUG; PLACEBO;

DRUG HALF LIFE; DRUG MARKETING; DRUG SAFETY; HUMAN; INTERNET; JET LAG; PHOTOTHERAPY; REVIEW; SLEEP; TRAVEL;

EID: 0035198267     PISSN: 1067991X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1067-991X(01)70057-0     Document Type: Article

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