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

Entrainment of A Free-Running Human with Bright Light?

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Pages 347-353 | Received 01 Dec 1988, Accepted 01 Jul 1989, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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