Another Toxic Hazard

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AN increased concern with the old problem of congenital defects and their causes was aroused by the discovery some years ago of the occasionally unfortunate effects on the fetus of an attack of rubella in the pregnant woman. Since that time various types of physiologic disturbance in the mother have been suspected or have been shown to have their effect on the embryo.Especially dramatic and tragic are the probabilities indicated in an editorial by Dr. Helen Taussig published in the May 25 number of Science. In her communication she describes the deformities in the offspring that have almost certainly . . .

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