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Peer reviewedKessler, Daniel B.; Newberger, Eli H. – Children Today, 1981
Describes certain elements which can affect the fetus and the developing infant. These elements include toxins, lead poisoning, alcohol, smoking, and drugs (both legal and illegal). (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Child Development, Drug Abuse, Infants, Lead Poisoning
Richmond, Julius B. – 1979
The decade of the 70's has seen significant improvements in child health and dramatic insights into the biological, psychological, and social factors influencing children's growth and development. Four of the six major gains in health status listed in the Surgeon General's Report on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention relate to improvements in…
Descriptors: Child Development, Children, Congenital Impairments, Drinking
