This paper reviews the neurobehavioral and developmental effects of fetal drug exposure.
The drugs most commonly associated with adverse developmental outcome include alcohol …

This independent-study honors project dealt with congenital skeletal limb deficiencies. This
paper discusses and reviews the literature concerning the prosthetic management of the …

In the late 1950s and early 1960s, the drug thalidomide was prescribed to pregnant women
around the world as a sedative to combat morning sickness. Instead of being" completely …

A Canadian Electric-Arm Prosthesis for Children Page 1 Canad. Med. Ass.J. April 22,1967, vol.
96 Nicholls and others: Electric-Arm Prosthesis 1135 A Canadian Electric-Arm Prosthesis for …

In the late 1950s and early 1960s, the teratogenic drug thalidomide caused an epidemic of
serious birth defects. Thalidomide embryopathy in its severest form produced limb reduction …

Dysmelia is a widely accepted term used to define a group of malformations in which there is
hypoplasia, and partial or total aplasia of the tubular bones of the extremities, ranging from …

The purpose of this study was to develop a manual designed to provide the non-expert
therapist (in child prosthetics), with a working knowledge and understanding of the basic …