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Chronobiology International
The Journal of Biological and Medical Rhythm Research
Volume 20, 2003 - Issue 6
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The Use of Actimetry to Assess Changes to the Rest–Activity Cycle

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Pages 1039-1059 | Received 19 Mar 2003, Accepted 26 Jun 2003, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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