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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... York City. Untold thousands of pregnant women in past ages contracted this infection, yet in the course of history, it was only a moment ago that the discovery was made that rubella is teratogenic. One writer noted that “nowhere in the ...
... York City. Untold thousands of pregnant women in past ages contracted this infection, yet in the course of history, it was only a moment ago that the discovery was made that rubella is teratogenic. One writer noted that “nowhere in the ...
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... York City in April 1960 (Warkany, 1957b; Mintz, 1958; Anon., 1959; Rivers, 1959). Signs of the attention teratology was starting to get were signaled by the support several of the conferences received, from the Association for the Aid ...
... York City in April 1960 (Warkany, 1957b; Mintz, 1958; Anon., 1959; Rivers, 1959). Signs of the attention teratology was starting to get were signaled by the support several of the conferences received, from the Association for the Aid ...
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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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