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The Journal of Biological and Medical Rhythm Research
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A LONGITUDINAL INVESTIGATION OF SEASONAL VARIATION IN MOOD

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Pages 875-891 | Received 16 Mar 2001, Accepted 08 Jun 2001, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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