Parental age gap skews child sex ratio [7]

Nature

Volumn 389, Issue 6649, 1997, Pages 344-

  Manning, J T ^a   Anderton, R H ^a   Shutt, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LETTER; MATERNAL AGE; PARENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DETERMINATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; PATERNAL AGE; SEX RATIO;

EID: 0030762258     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/38647     Document Type: Letter

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