New rules on driver licensing for patients with obstructive sleep apnoea: EU Directive 2014/85/EU

Bonsignore Maria R., Randerath Winfried, Riha Renata, Smyth Dan, Gratziou Christina, Goncalves Marta, McNicholas Walter T.

Source: Eur Respir J 2016; 47: 39-41
Journal Issue: January

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