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A Comparison of the Effect of Mobile Phone Use and Alcohol Consumption on Driving Simulation Performance

Sumie Leung Brain Sciences Institute, Faculty of Life and Social Sciences, Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, Australia; School of Psychology, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, Australia; Australian Centre for Electromagnetic Bioeffects Research, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, Australia; Australian Centre for Electromagnetic Bioeffects Research, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, Australia
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Rodney J. Croft School of Psychology, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, Australia; Australian Centre for Electromagnetic Bioeffects Research, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, Australia
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Melinda L. Jackson School of Social Sciences and Psychology, Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia; Institute for Breathing and Sleep, Austin Health, Heidelberg, Melbourne, Australia
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Mark E. Howard Institute for Breathing and Sleep, Austin Health, Heidelberg, Melbourne, Australia
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Raymond J. Mckenzie Brain Sciences Institute, Faculty of Life and Social Sciences, Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, Australia; Australian Centre for Electromagnetic Bioeffects Research, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, Australia; EME Research and Standards, Chief Technology Office, Telstra, Australia
Pages 566-574 | Received 17 Dec 2011, Accepted 03 Apr 2012, Published online: 08 Nov 2012

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