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Chronobiology International
The Journal of Biological and Medical Rhythm Research
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Original Article

Season-Of-Birth and Acute Leukemia of Infancy

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Pages 285-289 | Received 01 Feb 1989, Accepted 01 May 1989, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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