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Sex predetermination and epidemiology
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Sex predetermination and epidemiology

Abstract

It appears likely that the technology to allow parents to choose the sexes of their children before conception will become available in the near future. A review of the techniques of such sex predetermination is given, followed by a discussion of some of the ways in which the possible impact of such a potential has been estimated. Some of the implications for the demographic and sociological development of a population are indicated, and also …

Authors

Walter SD

Journal

Social Science & Medicine (1967), Vol. 9, No. 2, pp. 105–110

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

February 1975

DOI

10.1016/0037-7856(75)90102-x

ISSN

0037-7856