The effect of OSAS on sick leave and work disability

Sivertsen B., Overland S., Glozier N., Bjorvatn B., Maeland J. G., Mykletun A.

Source: Eur Respir J 2008; 32: 1497-1503
Journal Issue: December
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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