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Chronobiology International
The Journal of Biological and Medical Rhythm Research
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It’s not just what you eat but when: The impact of eating a meal during simulated shift work on driving performance

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Pages 66-77 | Received 20 May 2016, Accepted 13 Sep 2016, Published online: 13 Oct 2016

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