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Ernest L. Abel
My initial purpose in writing this book was to offer readers an update of my book Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Effects (Plenum, 1984), which con tained a broad…
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The annotated bibliography that follows summarizes some of the more important studies that have been published concerning smoking and its effects on the fetus along with reports of the various…
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A mother’s narcotics abuse can have profound effects on her pregnancy and the health of her child, both inside and outside the womb. Arranged alphabetically by author, the book lists…
This bibliography contains references to material in the field of behavioral teratology–a hybrid between psychology, with its emphasis on behavior, and teratology, which emphasizes factors interfering with normal development.
This bibliography lists references to homicide published in scientific literature through 1984. Abel’s introduction outlines the work that has been done in the field of homicide. He outlines the various…
Viruses are one of the three main causes of infectious diseases, the most common source of acute disease, and a major contributor to chronic disease. More than 400 different diseases…
In number, breadth, and completeness, the citations contained here go beyond current data bases. Entries are arranged alphabetically by author and in the case of multiple citations by author, the…
Examines the culture and beliefs regarding life after death. This book describes the many ways the afterlife - especially that part of the afterlife commonly known as ‘Hell’ - has…
A guide to genetic disorders that tend to affect the Jewish population more than the non - Jewish. It offers a short history of the Jews and basic facts concerning…
Recognition of the relationship between alcohol abuse and adverse prenatal outcomes is reflected in the warning labels on every alcoholic beverage sold in the United States
Encompasses intoxicant-related stories from world mythology that explain the origins of a particular intoxicant or how that intoxicant was involved in creating a particular culture. This encyclopaedia ranges from Acan…
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This work represents the most detailed bibliography yet published on the effects of alcohol consumption on a developing fetus. In addition to listing original scientific articles describing these effects, the…
Edith Martindale,Ernest L. Abel,Barbara E. Buckley