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Geomagnetic activity and human reproduction in the Far North

M. F. BorisenkovInstitute of Physiology of Коmi Science Centre of the Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Syktyvkar, RussiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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A. V. KozlovskayaMedical Institute of the Pitirim Sorokoin Syktyvkar State University, Syktyvkar, Russia
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E. R. BojkoInstitute of Physiology of Коmi Science Centre of the Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Syktyvkar, Russia
Pages 51-57 | Received 11 Jul 2018, Accepted 12 Aug 2018, Published online: 05 Sep 2018

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