PROJECT ASSIGNMENTS: ( Teratogen research)
What you need to do
You will write a paper based on question listed below.
You paper should be 3-4 pages long, double-spaced. Please USE Double space paper, font 12, Arial or Time new Romans AND save document on PDF. (Three and a half to 4 pages, no cover page is needed. Make sure to type your name and last name on each page.
Questions to answer : Teratogen Research Project
You will be writing a paper about the effects of one teratogen’s (Links to an external site.) exposure during pregnancy and its later effects on the developing child. You can pick a teratogen from among those mentioned in the textbook or you can choose your own. “Surf the Web” to find brief answers to the following questions. Use reliable websites and information, such as those coming from universities, hospitals or reputable organizations, such as the March of Dimes.
Type the questions prior to typing the answer.
- Which teratogen did you choose and why?
- What are the potential short-term & long-term effects of this teratogen on the fetus AND developing person( after birth)?
- Has this teratogen become more or less of a problem in recent years (perhaps a result of technological changes, educational awareness, social changes or other reasons?) Explain the reasons for this change.
- What steps can prospective parents take to minimize the effects of this teratogen?
- State the Internet addresses (URL’s ) of two relevant web sites ( only hospitals, gov websites, or journals) that you used to gather information for this project.
- Did you type each question? Did you use websites that I mentioned above? Did you use your own words? If you do cut and paste job , you will get zero points. If you use websites that are not from hospitals, gov or journals you will get zero points.
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