Characteristics effects and treatment of sleep disorders in service members

Living and Surviving in Harm's Way: A Psychological Treatment Handbook for Pre- and Post-Deployment of Military Personnel

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 281-306

  Moore, Bret A ^a   Krakow, Barry ^b  

^a Billings Area Indian Health Service   (United States)

^b Maimonides Sleep Arts and Sciences Ltd   (United States)

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EID: 84870832824     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203893906     Document Type: Chapter

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