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C. Chandrasekaran, M. V. George, Mechanisms Underlying the Differences in Fertility Patterns of Bengalee Women from Three Socio-Economic Groups, The Milbank Memorial Fund Quarterly, Vol. 40, No. 1 (Jan., 1962), pp. 59-89
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