
Changes in Basal Body Temperature and Simple Reaction Times during the Menstrual Cycle
By: Nataša Šimić and Arijana Ravlić
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/10004-1254-64-2013-2167 | Journal eISSN: 1848-6312 (formerly 0004-1254) | Journal ISSN: 0004-1254
Language: English
Page range: 99 - 106
Published on: Mar 26, 2013
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