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Dizygotic Twinning, Birth Order, Female Psychology, and Coital Rates

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 August 2014

William H. James
William H. James*
Affiliation:
MRC Mammalian Development Unit, Wolfson House, 4 Stephenson Way, London NW1 2HE

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Type
Letter to the Editor
Information
Acta geneticae medicae et gemellologiae: twin research , Volume 31 , Issue 1-2 , January 1982 , pp. 119 - 120
Copyright
Copyright © The International Society for Twin Studies 1982

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