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972021
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b726391
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Scientific frontiers in developmental toxicology and risk assessment /\ Committee on Developmental Toxicology, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council.
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| Publication Statement
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Washington, DC :: National Academy Press,, ©2000.
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1 online resource (xviii, 327 pages) :: illustrations
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0309070864
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: 0309501768
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: 9780309070867
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: 9780309501767
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0305070864
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-277) and index.
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| Contents
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""Cover""; ""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""List of Abbreviations""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Developmental Defects and Their Causes""; ""3 Current Practices for Assessing Risk for Developmental Defects and Their Limitations""; ""4 Mechanisms of Developmental Toxicity""; ""5 Human Genetics and the Human Genome Project""; ""6 Recent Advances in Developmental Biology""; ""7 Using Model Animals to Assess and Understand Developmental Toxicity""; ""8 A Multilevel Approach to Improving Risk Assessment for Developmental Toxicity""
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""9 Conclusions and Recommendations""""References""; ""Appendixes""; ""Appendix A Glossary""; ""Appendix B Database Descriptions""; ""Appendix C Signaling Pathways""; ""Appendix D Biographical Information on the Committee on Developmental Toxicology""; ""Index""
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Abnormalities, Human-- Risk factors.
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Developmental toxicology.
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Health risk assessment.
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Abnormalities-- etiology
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Abnormalities-- genetics
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Abnormalities, Drug-Induced.
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Congenital Abnormalities-- etiology.
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Congenital Abnormalities-- genetics.
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Environmental Exposure-- adverse effects.
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Risk Assessment.
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Developmental toxicology.
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Health risk assessment.
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MEDICAL-- Perinatology Neonatology.
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Humans.
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Congenital Abnormalities-- embryology.
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Developmental Biology.
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Toxicology-- methods.
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Toxicology.
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| Dewey Classification
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618.3/2
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| LC Classification
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RA1224.45.S35 2000eb
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| NLM classification
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QS 679S4165 2000
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National Research Council (U.S.)., Commission on Life Sciences.
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National Research Council (U.S.)., Committee on Developmental Toxicology.
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