Melatonin for jet lag?

Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 15-16

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Indexed keywords

MELATONIN;

CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROWSINESS; HEADACHE; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; JET LAG; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; META ANALYSIS; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; SHORT SURVEY; SLEEP DISORDER;

EID: 0031947105     PISSN: 00126543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/dtb.1998.36215     Document Type: Short Survey

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