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Archive Home > 2009 > January > 11 > Asian immigrants turn to technology in hopes of a son

Asian immigrants turn to technology in hopes of a son

By Mike Swift / The Bulletin
January 11, 2009

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Researchers are finding the first evidence that some Asian immigrant families are using U.S. medical technology to have sons instead of daughters, apparently acting on an age-old cultural prejudice that has led to high ratios of boys to girls in parts of China and....

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