title: Perinatal lessons from the past: Sir Norman Gregg, ChM, MC, of Sydney (1892-1966) and rubella embryopathy.
abstract: By identifying rubella infection in early pregnancy as a cause of congenital malformations and disabilities, Gregg alerted the medical profession to the importance of the prenatal environment.
authors.affiliation: P M Dunn, Department of Child Health, University of Bristol, Southmead Hospital, Southmead Road, Bristol BS10 5NB, UK. p.m.dunn@bristol.ac.uk
authors.forename: P M
authors.initials: PM
authors.lastname: Dunn
mesh_terms: D001315:Australia; D002386:Cataract / Q000151:congenital / Q000266:history; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D009517:New South Wales; D009885:Ophthalmology / Q000266:history*; D012410:Rubella Syndrome, Congenital / Q000196:embryology / Q000266:history*