Perinatologists at the University of Belfast (U.K.) recently
reported studying the movements of 39 fetuses by ultrasound
during the 4th month of gestation (l6th to 20th weeks)
spending 3 hours watching each infant. Their major finding:
Female fetuses open and close their mouths much more
frequently than male fetuses.

Hepper, P.G., et. al. LANCET 150:1820 Dec. 20/27, 1997

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