Prospective relationships between physical activity, 'need for recovery' and driver accidents and absenteeism

Driver Behaviour and Training

Volumn 3, Issue , 2008, Pages 167-173

  Taylor, Adrian ^a   Dorn, Lisa ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^b CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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