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Research Papers

CIRCADIAN AND HOMEOSTATIC VARIATION IN SUSTAINED ATTENTION

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Pages 393-416 | Received 23 Apr 2009, Accepted 29 Sep 2009, Published online: 06 Apr 2010

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