Further mapping of the natality chronome in Toda City (Japan) Maternity Hospital

Scripta Medica Facultatis Medicae Universitatis Brunensis Masarykianae

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 99-106

  Yamanaka, T ^a   Cornelissen G ^b   Kazuma, M ^a   Kazuma, N ^a   Murakami, S ^a   Otsuka, K ^a   Siegelova J ^c   Dusek J ^c   Sosikova M ^c   Halberg, F ^b  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c ST ANNE S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Circannual rhythm; Circaseptan rhythm; Japan; Natality

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CESAREAN SECTION; CHILDBIRTH; CHRONOLOGY; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CIRCANNUAL RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INCIDENCE; INFANT; JAPAN; MALE; SEASONAL VARIATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

EID: 25844509421     PISSN: 12113395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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