title: [Teratology, 40 years after the thalidomide tragedy].
abstract: The article describes present knowledge of teratogenicity, which final manifestation are functional disorders, growth retardation, fetal carcinogenesis, malformation and death.
authors.affiliation: Katedry Anatomii Prawidłowej Człowieka AM w Lublinie.
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Burdan
mesh_terms: D000014:Abnormalities, Drug-Induced / Q000209:etiology*; D000016:Abnormalities, Radiation-Induced / Q000209:etiology*; D000022:Abortion, Spontaneous / Q000453:epidemiology; D000818:Animals; D002110:Caffeine / Q000009:adverse effects; D015897:Comorbidity; D000013:Congenital Abnormalities / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000382:microbiology; D000431:Ethanol / Q000009:adverse effects; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D011247:Pregnancy; D011251:Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / Q000453:epidemiology; D011297:Prenatal Exposure Delayed Effects; D013723:Teratogens / Q000633:toxicity; D014777:Virus Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology
chemical_list: D013723:Teratogens; D002110:Caffeine; D000431:Ethanol