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Original Research

Shorter Versus Longer Shift Durations to Mitigate Fatigue and Fatigue-Related Risks in Emergency Medical Services Personnel and Related Shift Workers: A Systematic Review

Pages 28-36 | Received 14 Jul 2017, Accepted 01 Sep 2017, Published online: 11 Jan 2018

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