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On the long path from the neonatal polyphasic sleep-wake rhythm to the adult monophasic sleep rhythm, the first year of life includes many important steps.
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Salzarulo, P., Fagioli, I. (1992). Sleep-Wake Rhythms and Sleep Structure in the First Year of Life. In: Stampi, C. (eds) Why We Nap. Birkhäuser, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-2210-9_4
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