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Paternal exposure not to blame.

R Doll1, H J Evans, S C Darby.   

Abstract

The "Gardner hypothesis" suggests that an excess of childhood leukaemia near a nuclear reprocessing plant is caused by paternal exposure to ionizing radiation. But the evidence shows that this explanation is wrong.

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Year:  1994        PMID: 8107860     DOI: 10.1038/367678a0

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Nature        ISSN: 0028-0836            Impact factor:   49.962


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