Teratology in the Twentieth Century: Congenital Malformations in Humans and How their Environmental Causes were EstablishedElsevier, 2003 M06 6 - 166 pages This book is an an up-to-date survey and summary of present knowledge and future expectations regarding the environmental causes of congenital malformations in human beings, beginning with the earliest discoveries of the 20th century up to the latest ideas and problems at its end, presents views and comments on the progress made over the century in understanding human prenatal maldevelopment. |
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... Pediatrics, College of Medicine, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, USA Children's Hospital Research Foundation, Children's Hospital Medical Center, 3333 Burnet Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45229-3039, USA To my wife—Bella Briansky ...
... Pediatrics, College of Medicine, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, USA Children's Hospital Research Foundation, Children's Hospital Medical Center, 3333 Burnet Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45229-3039, USA To my wife—Bella Briansky ...
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... pediatric intern with an undue fondness for this diagnosis” (Stevenson et al., 1950). In another case, this time apparently without its existence being realized, Neave (1967), drawing upon records from the Boston Lying-in Hospital ...
... pediatric intern with an undue fondness for this diagnosis” (Stevenson et al., 1950). In another case, this time apparently without its existence being realized, Neave (1967), drawing upon records from the Boston Lying-in Hospital ...
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... pediatrician who never had a private practice, making his whole career in children's hospitals. He was born in 1902 ... pediatric research, was closed for him there, he came in the early 1930s to the US. At the Children's Hospital in ...
... pediatrician who never had a private practice, making his whole career in children's hospitals. He was born in 1902 ... pediatric research, was closed for him there, he came in the early 1930s to the US. At the Children's Hospital in ...
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... pediatric investigation. The growing presence of malformations caught the attention of scientific investigators from various medical and biological disciplines, who shared the view that understanding the fundamentals of the phenomena of ...
... pediatric investigation. The growing presence of malformations caught the attention of scientific investigators from various medical and biological disciplines, who shared the view that understanding the fundamentals of the phenomena of ...
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... pediatric pathologist with an early and abiding interest in cystic fibrosis of the pancreas (Andersen, 1958), a serious disease of infancy (not fully understood and controllable even 50 years later Doull, 2001). In performing autopsies ...
... pediatric pathologist with an early and abiding interest in cystic fibrosis of the pancreas (Andersen, 1958), a serious disease of infancy (not fully understood and controllable even 50 years later Doull, 2001). In performing autopsies ...
Contents
CHAPTER 12 SURVEILLANCE OF CONGENITAL MALFORMATIONS | 181 |
CHAPTER 13 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF CONGENITAL MALFORMATIONS | 182 |
CHAPTER 14 HUMAN DISEASE AS TERATOGEN | 185 |
CHAPTER 15 ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS AND DISASTERS | 197 |
CHAPTER 16 DISEASE MEDICATION AND TERATOGENESIS | 210 |
CHAPTER 17 FOLIC ACID AND HUMAN MALFORMATIONS | 224 |
CHAPTER 18 ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION DURING PREGNANCY | 237 |
CHAPTER 19 THE ACCOMPLISHMENT AND THE EXPECTATION | 255 |
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CHAPTER 10 TESTING FOR TERATOGENICITY | 173 |
CHAPTER 11 TERATOLOGICAL DETOURS | 175 |
BIBLIOGRAPHY | 256 |
INDEX | 283 |
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