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Competition refresher
Buy and subscribe here Competition refresher published this article page no 9 several factors may be held responsible for the decline in the child sex ratio including severe neglect of girl babies in infancy leading to higher death rates sex specific abortions that prevent girl babies from being born and female infanticide or the killing of girl babies due to religious or cultural beliefs. each of these reasons point to a serious social problem and there is some evidence that all of these have been at work in india. practices of female infanticide have been known to exist in many regions while increasing importance is being attached to modern medical techniques by which the sex of the baby can be determined in the very early stages of pregnancy. the availability of the sonogram an x-ray like diagnostic device based on ultra-sound technology originally developed to identify genetic or other disorders in the foetus may be used to identify and selectively abort female foetuses competition refresher magazine subscription.