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Rotating Shift Work

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Rotating shift work repeatedly forces the sleep-wake schedule against the circadian rhythm, producing chronic misalignment.

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A nurse moving between night and day rotations sleeps against her internal clock in both directions.

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Shift work is not a matter of adjusting. Rotation prevents the adjustment the body would otherwise complete.

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