Mobile phone use while driving: Underestimation of a global threat
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Using Mobile Phone while Driving: A Simulator Study of a Dualtask Condition
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Transport & Health
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2214-1405
DOI: 10.1016/j.jth.2015.11.003