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Word: ohlsen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...hormone's peculiar potency was illustrated in two places half the world apart. New Zealand Housewife Shirley Ann Lawson-a descendant of Bounty Mutineer Fletcher Christian-gave birth to four girls and a boy in Auckland's National Women's Hospital. Only two days later, Karin Ohlsen, 33-year-old wife of a Swedish teacher, delivered three boys and two girls in Falun General Hospital near Stockholm. Both mothers had been given injections of Gemzell's hormone, and both women reacted by producing at least five ova at the same time. By midweek, four...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gynecology: The Multiple-Birth Hormone | 8/6/1965 | See Source »

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