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Chronobiology International
The Journal of Biological and Medical Rhythm Research
Volume 21, 2004 - Issue 6
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Controlled Exposure to Light and Darkness Realigns the Salivary Cortisol Rhythm in Night Shift Workers

Francine O. James Centre for Study and Treatment of Circadian Rhythms, Douglas Hospital Research Centre, Department of Psychiatry, McGill University, Montreal, Québec, Canada
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Claire D. Walker Centre for Study and Treatment of Circadian Rhythms, Douglas Hospital Research Centre, Department of Psychiatry, McGill University, Montreal, Québec, Canada
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Diane B. Boivin Centre for Study and Treatment of Circadian Rhythms, Douglas Hospital Research Centre, Department of Psychiatry, McGill University, Montreal, Québec, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 961-972 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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