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Human sleep‐wake cycles in the high arctic: Effects of unusual photoperiodicity in a natural setting

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  • Department of Parks, Recreation, and Tourism, Lincoln University.
  • Faculté de Médecine, Universite de Montreal.
  • Corresponding author. Address: Department of Psychology, 2136 West Mall, U.B.C., Vancouver, B.C., Canada V6T 1Z4
  • Department of Psychology, University of British Columbia.
  • Department of Community and Family Medicine, University of California, San Diego.

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