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Human Reproduction, Vol. 17, No. 2, 520-521, February 2002
© 2002 European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology

Letters to the editor

Myths about endocrine disruption and the male reproductive system should not be propagated

Mike Joffe

Department of Epidemiology and Public Health Imperial College School of Medicine St Marys Campus, Norfolk Place London W2 1PG, UK E-mail: m.joffe@ic.ac.uk

Dear Sir,

A recent paper (Thayer et al., 2001Go) states that each year in the USA and Europe, the number of women who continue taking the contraceptive pill during undetected early pregnancy is `approximately 2 million' (abstract) and `between 2 and 5% of 55 to 60 million' (introduction). A moment's reflection would show that this cannot be true: there are about 10 million births annually in these two . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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