Sleep Medicine Reviews
Volume 5, Issue 2 , Pages 139-153 , April 2001

The duality of sleeping sickness: focusing on sleep

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 Correspondence should be addressed to: Alain Buguet, M.DPh.DInstitut de Médecine tropicale du service de santé des armées, Le Pharo, B.P. 46, 13998 Marseille Armées, France. Fax: +33 (0)4 9159 44 77; E-mail: a.buguet@free.fr

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doi: 10.1053/smrv.2000.0130

Sleep Medicine Reviews
Volume 5, Issue 2 , Pages 139-153 , April 2001