International Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 33, Number 1, pp. 226
IJE vol.33 no.1 © International Epidemiological Association 2004; all rights reserved.
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Do gonadal hormones confound between parental smoking and offspring sex ratio?
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SirsObel et al.1 report that their data fail to confirm the suggestion of Fukuda et al.2 that periconceptional smoking of either parent tends to lower the associated offspring sex ratio (proportion male). There are at least a dozen
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