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Comment
. 2010 Jun;33(6):729-30.
doi: 10.1093/sleep/33.6.729.

Can the MSLT be a useful tool to assess motor vehicle crash risk in sleepy drivers?

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Can the MSLT be a useful tool to assess motor vehicle crash risk in sleepy drivers?

Pierre Philip. Sleep. 2010 Jun.
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