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Human Development: Updated, 7/e
James Vander Zanden, Ohio State University
Thomas Crandell, Broome Community College
Corinne Crandell, Broome Community College

Reproduction, Heredity and Genetics, and Prenatal Development

Following Up on the Internet

Please visit, and have your students visit, the following URLs to locate a variety of web sites that are helpful in the study of reproduction, hereditary and genetics, and prenatal development.
American Society for Reproductive Medicine
(http://www.asrm.org/)

Sexually Transmitted Disease Center from the Journal of the American Medical Association
(http://www.ama-assn.org/special/std/index.htm)

Family Planning, Infertility, Miscarriage, Stillbirth, and Other Complications in Prenata...
(http://www.efn.org/~djz/birth/complications.html)

The Human Genome Project from the National Institutes of Health
(http://www.nhgri.nih.gov/)

The Visible Embryo Project
(http://www.visembryo.com/)

The Merck Manual: Heredity and Genetics
(http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual_home/ch242.htm)

Information on genetic and chromosomal defects
Understanding Gene Testing
(http://www.gene.com)

American Social Health Association
(http://www.ashastd.org/)

Sexually Transmitted Disease Information Center
(http://www.ama-assn.org/special/std/treatmnt/guide/rr4712/rr4712.htm)

(from the Journal of the American Medical Association)
Human Reproduction: Utah Division of Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility
(http://www-medlib.med.utah.edu/kw/human_reprod/)

Why Pregnancy and Alcohol Don't Mix
(http://www.aafp.org/patientinfo/pre_alco.html)

Nature Genetics
(http://genetics.nature.com/)

Interactive Pregnancy Calendar
(http://www.pregnancycalendar.com/)

Reproductive Health Resources
(http://www.childbirth.org/articles/reprolinks.html)

Infertility Resources
(http://www.ihr.com/infertility/index.html)

In vitro Fertilization and Related Procedures
(http://www.ihr.com/ucsfivf/ivfgift.html)

Center for Surrogacy
(http://www.creatfam.com/)

Embryo and Semen Freezing
(http://www.ihr.com/ucsfivf/embfreez.html)

The Kinsey Institute on Sex, Gender, & Reproduction
(http://www.indiana.edu/~kinsey/)