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Word: biometrist (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Biometrist Bernstein does not believe that baldness or gout have a direct effect on the sex of children. Her theory is that the sex ratio is tied up with the parents' hormone balance: she regards baldness as a sign that the father's male hormones are especially dominant, while gout suggests a shortage of male hormones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Boys, Girls & Hormones | 8/27/1951 | See Source »

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