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Chronobiology International
The Journal of Biological and Medical Rhythm Research
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Effects of a Two‐Hour Change in Bedtime on the Sleep of Healthy Seniors

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Pages 526-543 | Received 15 Aug 2008, Accepted 09 Jan 2009, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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