Holoprosencephaly: A mythologic and teratologic distillate.

نویسنده

  • M Michael Cohen
چکیده

This review of holoprosencephaly provides a mythologic and teratologic distillate of the subject under the following headings: Babylonian tablets; Greek mythology; pictures from the 16th through the 20th Centuries; 19th Century teratology; history of more modern concepts and their terminologies; and ocean-going ships named "Cyclops."

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • American journal of medical genetics. Part C, Seminars in medical genetics

دوره 154C 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2010