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Record Nr.

UNINA9910830505703321

Autore

Symposium CIBA Foundation

Titolo

Congenital Malformations [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, : Wiley, 2009

ISBN

0-470-71527-8

0-470-71495-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (322 p.)

Collana

Novartis Foundation Symposia

Disciplina

618.3/2

618.32

Soggetti

Abnormalities, Human -- Diagnosis

Abnormalities, Human -- Treatment

Congenital Abnormalities -- diagnosis

Congenital Abnormalities -- therapy

Evidence-based medicine

Genetic Counseling

Genetic Diseases, Inborn -- therapy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

CIBA FOUNDATION SYMPOSIUM ON CONGENITAL MALFORMATIONS; PREFACE; CONTENTS; Chairman's Opening Remarks; Malformations in a population observed for five years after birth; Discussion; Genetical causes of malformation and the search for their origins; Discussion; Chromosomal abnormality and congenital malformation; Discussion; Environmental factors in causation of congenital anomalies; Discussion; Teratogenic effects of tumour-inhibiting chemicals in the foetal rat; Discussion; The teratogenic action of the antibiotic actinomycin D; Discussion

Teratogenic effects of pteroylglutamic acid deficiency in the ratDiscussion; The modification of the activity of certain agents exerting a deleterious effect on the development of the mammalian embryo; Discussion; Congenital runts; Discussion; Causes and morphogenesis of anencephaly; Discussion; Causes of congenital malformations: rò‚le of prediabetes and hypothyroidism; Discussion;



The association of hydramnios with congenital malforma- tions; Discussion; General Discussion; INDEX OF AUTHORS; SUBJECT INDEX