Blood Pressure and Heart Rate Variability in Taxi Drivers on Long Duty Schedules

Blood Pressure and Heart Rate Variability in Taxi Drivers on Long Duty Schedules: Fumio KObayashi, et al. Department of Health and Psychosocial Medicine, Aichi Medical University School of Medicine

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