Teratology in the Twentieth Century

Name: Teratology in the Twentieth Century
Author: H. Kalter

Congenital Malformations in Humans and How their Environmental Causes were Established

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Gebonden, blz. | Engels

Elsevier Science | e druk, 2003

ISBN13: 9780444513649

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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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ISBN13:9780444513649

Taal:Engels

Bindwijze:Gebonden

Uitgever:Elsevier Science

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Preface. 1. Introductory Matters. 2. Definitions. 3. Classification. 4. Frequency. 5. Early Human Studies. 6. Pioneering Works. 7. Early Experiments. 8. New Challenges. 9. Thalidomide. 10. Testing for teratogenicity. 11. Teratological detours. 12. Surveillance of congenital malformations. 13. Epidemiology of congenital malformations. 14. Human disease as teratogen. 15. Environmental hazards and disasters. 16. Disease medication and teratogenisis. 17. Folic acid and human malformations. 18. Alcohol consumption during pregnancy. 19. The accomplishment and the expectation. Bibliography. Index.

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