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Research Article

Circadian Phase, Sleepiness, and Light Exposure Assessment in Night Workers With and Without Shift Work Disorder

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Pages 928-936 | Received 12 Dec 2011, Accepted 15 May 2012, Published online: 23 Jul 2012

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