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Stay Awake, Comrades

By Jonathan D. Moreno, Ph.D on April 15, 2012 in Mind Wars

Warfighters have good reason to seek help in staying awake. Fatigue is a principle source of error in combat zones, where long periods of boredom are punctuated with seconds of chaos. Extending the period of useful wakefulness among soldiers has long been a dream of military commanders. Read More

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Jonathan D. Moreno, Ph.D

Jonathan D. Moreno is a the David and Lyn Silfen University Professor of Ethics at The University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine, a Senior Fellow at the Center for American Progress. more...

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