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ArticleRadiation and environmental biophysics2016

Letter to the Editor "Radiation and environmental biophysics" Authors' response to comments by Scherb et al. (REBS-D-15-00121) on "Sex ratio at birth: scenario from normal- and high-level natural radiation areas of Kerala coast in Southwest India" REBS 54:453-463 (2015).

P K M Koya, G Jaikrishan, K R Sudheer, V J Andrews, M Madhusoodhanan, C K Jagadeesan, Birajalaxmi Das

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Article in Radiation and environmental biophysics, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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7 authors.

P K M KoyaLow Level Radiation Research Laboratory, Low Level Radiation Research Section, Bio-Science Group, Radiation Biology & Health Sciences Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Beach Road, Kollam, 691 001, India. pkmkoya@yahoo.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8596-1235
G JaikrishanLow Level Radiation Research Laboratory, Low Level Radiation Research Section, Bio-Science Group, Radiation Biology & Health Sciences Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Beach Road, Kollam, 691 001, India.
K R SudheerLow Level Radiation Research Laboratory, Low Level Radiation Research Section, Bio-Science Group, Radiation Biology & Health Sciences Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Beach Road, Kollam, 691 001, India.
V J AndrewsLow Level Radiation Research Laboratory, Low Level Radiation Research Section, Bio-Science Group, Radiation Biology & Health Sciences Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Beach Road, Kollam, 691 001, India.
M MadhusoodhananDepartment of Paediatrics, Victoria Hospital, Kollam, 691 001, India.
C K JagadeesanDirectorate of Health Services, Thiruvananthapuram, 695 035, India.
Birajalaxmi DasLow Level Radiation Research Section, Bio-Science Group, Radiation Biology & Health Sciences Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai, 400 085, India.

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Background RadiationRadiation DosageSex RatioAbnormalities, Radiation-InducedFemaleHumansMalePregnancyPrenatal Exposure Delayed EffectsRadiation Exposure

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