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Chronobiology International
The Journal of Biological and Medical Rhythm Research
Volume 19, 2002 - Issue 3
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Accidents in children do not happen at random: Predictable time-of-day incidence of childhood trauma

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Pages 615-631 | Received 03 Feb 2002, Accepted 05 Mar 2002, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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