Teratology in the Twentieth Century: Congenital Malformations in Humans and How their Environmental Causes were EstablishedElsevier, 06/06/2003 - 166 páginas 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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... Infant mortality and malformations 166 Teratology conferences 167 The Teratology Society 167 9. THALIDOMIDE The event 167 The thalidomide syndrome 168 The revelation 168 Thalidomide: safety and sales 169 Toxicity in adults 169 ...
... Infant mortality and malformations 166 Teratology conferences 167 The Teratology Society 167 9. THALIDOMIDE The event 167 The thalidomide syndrome 168 The revelation 168 Thalidomide: safety and sales 169 Toxicity in adults 169 ...
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... infants have such abnormalities, leading to the calculation that 90% of embryos with such abnormalities are spontaneously lost. Similarly, noting that 40–50% of SABs are morphologically abnormal, it is calculated that by birth, 80% of ...
... infants have such abnormalities, leading to the calculation that 90% of embryos with such abnormalities are spontaneously lost. Similarly, noting that 40–50% of SABs are morphologically abnormal, it is calculated that by birth, 80% of ...
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... infants still die and are seriously ill. To prevent malformations, not just by the expedient of aborting malformed fetuses, it is necessary to know what the causes of congenital malformations are. In the aggregate, they are now the ...
... infants still die and are seriously ill. To prevent malformations, not just by the expedient of aborting malformed fetuses, it is necessary to know what the causes of congenital malformations are. In the aggregate, they are now the ...
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... infants are present in hospital and can be most conveniently examined. Thus, the vast record concerning most malformations, not only the conspicuous and medically more demanding ones, rests on observations made during this period. Early ...
... infants are present in hospital and can be most conveniently examined. Thus, the vast record concerning most malformations, not only the conspicuous and medically more demanding ones, rests on observations made during this period. Early ...
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... infants had at least 1 of 26 different “minor anomalies,” mostly of the external ear and hand, and in addition, 14.3% had 1 or more of 14 “normal phenotypic variants,” again mostly of the ear and face (e.g., folding over of the upper ...
... infants had at least 1 of 26 different “minor anomalies,” mostly of the external ear and hand, and in addition, 14.3% had 1 or more of 14 “normal phenotypic variants,” again mostly of the ear and face (e.g., folding over of the upper ...
Índice
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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