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. 2012 Jun;87(6):508-13.

doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2012.04.002.

The limits of acceptable biological variation in elite athletes: should sex ambiguity be treated differently from other advantageous genetic traits?

J Michael Bostwick¹, Michael J Joyner

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PMID: 22677070
PMCID: PMC3538474
DOI: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2012.04.002

The limits of acceptable biological variation in elite athletes: should sex ambiguity be treated differently from other advantageous genetic traits?

J Michael Bostwick et al. Mayo Clin Proc. 2012 Jun.

. 2012 Jun;87(6):508-13.

doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2012.04.002.

Authors

J Michael Bostwick¹, Michael J Joyner

Affiliation

¹ Department of Psychiatry and Psychology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USA. Bostwick.John@mayo.edu

PMID: 22677070
PMCID: PMC3538474
DOI: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2012.04.002

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