The effects of light on alertness and performance in relation to melatonin secretion
Cognitive performance and alertness are severely compromised during the night compared to the day. This lowered alertness and performance has implications for night shift workers, employers and the general public: a higher number of accidents occur during the night shift. Countermeasures suggested f...
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University of Surrey
2001
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.395403 |