First-born inheritance myth questioned by Canadian survey
Miss Madge Macklin reports that large birth cohorts do not show first borns more prone to congenital defects. She notes biases in earlier studies and cautions against false hope for parents with affected children, citing data from Capper's Magazine and the American Eugenics Society.
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The author notes infestations are visible in small towns and large cities alike, but in small communities they are easier to detect and more conspicuous. The core idea is that minority presence remains limited in both settings, minimizing ultimate harm, despite frequent humorous use of the phrase small town stuff.
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