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How Tired is Too Tired to Drive? A Systematic Review Assessing the Use of Prior Sleep Duration to Detect Driving Impairment

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Pages 175-206 | Received 12 Oct 2022, Accepted 03 Feb 2023, Published online: 04 Apr 2023

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