Maternal eating disorders and offspring sex ratios at birth

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 488-

  James, William H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANOREXIA; BINGE EATING DISORDER; BULIMIA; CHI SQUARE TEST; EATING DISORDER; LETTER; MATERNAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; SEX RATIO; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEWBORN; NOTE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; EATING DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PREGNANCY; SEX RATIO;

EID: 64849113449     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: 16000412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016340902730425     Document Type: Letter

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