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Review
. 2010 Feb 15;154C(1):8-12.
doi: 10.1002/ajmg.c.30252.

Holoprosencephaly: A mythologic and teratologic distillate

M Michael Cohen Jr  1
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Review

Holoprosencephaly: A mythologic and teratologic distillate

M Michael Cohen Jr. Am J Med Genet C Semin Med Genet. .

Abstract

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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