Self
Guided Tour
http://www.biology.arizona.edu/human_bio/problem_sets/Human_Reproduction/human_reproduction.html
Research Project
Ultrasound
During Pregnancy
Obstetric
Ultrasound
Comprehensive Guide - contains a brief history, when/why used, types, schedule,
safety, and FAQ
Ultrasound
images
Brief description of each trimester of pregnancy, with great images
The
Visible Embryo
Features a spiral showing week-by-week development, and includes online
games related to
conception and fetal development
Teratogen Effects
on an embryo
Teratogens
Definition, chart, and listing of drugs
The
Merck Manual - Drugs in Pregnancy
Classes of drugs, with effects
Environmental
factors damaging to formation of egg, sperm or embryo
NIOSH
(CDC)
General description of how hazards in workplace affect female reproductive
system, with charts
and pictures
NIOSH
(CDC) - male exposure
General description of how hazards in workplace affect male reproductive
system, with charts
OSHAs
List of web sites about reproductive hazards
CDC
- Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
Summarizes basic information about FAS
March
of Dimes: Drinking During Pregnancy
Provides a comprehensive overview of the effects of alcohol use during
pregnancy, with links
to related sites on the effects of smoking and cocaine use, as well as
to additional information on
all types of birth defects
Technological
methods to help infertile couples, how they work, pitfalls
ReproductiveScience.com
Information on infertility, treatments
Treatments For
Infertility
Information on current and future methods
Medline
Plus infertility links
Links to pages describing problems, treatments, etc. Some are links to
other pages, some to
documents
Tubal Ligation
All
About Tubal Sterilization
easy to understand text from Planned Parenthood.
Harvard
Women's Health Information
General info., risks and benefits
Estronaut
- Women's Health
Surrogate motherhood
- moral and legal implications
Ethical
problems surrounding surrogate motherhood
Class lesson plan with references listed at bottom
AAP
News Volume 9
Addresses ethical issues in surrogate motherhood
TASC
Legal Overview & Resources
Links to articles about the legal issues surrounding surrogate motherhood
Vasectomy Links
NICHD
Health & Human Development
Information about procedures, post-vasectomy, etc.
No-scalpel
vasectomy
Description of procedure, risks, etc.
Medicine.net
Lots of information and related links
FamilyDoctor.org
Includes a picture of the male reproductive system
Oral contraceptives
FamilyDoctor.org
Brief description
MedLine
Plus
Search for Oral Contraceptives
Family
health
Mechanism, side effects, etc.
Fetal tissue transplant
issues and status
World Medical Association Statement
on Fetal Tissue Transplantation
Fetal Tissue Graft
Restores Lost Sight
NECTAR
- Ethical guidelines
Do's & dont's of
insuring a healthy baby
March
of Dimes - During Your Pregnancy
Prenatal guidelines for staying healthy, as well as things to avoid during
your pregnancy
March
of Dimes - Before You're Pregnant
Things to do before pregnancy
MedlinePlus
- Prenatal Care Guidelines
Healthy Pregnancy,
Healthy Baby
Guidelines for expecting parents.
Healthy
Pregnancy
From the National Women's Health Information Center
KidsHealth.org
General pregnancy guidelines
Make
Way for baby
Includes signs/symptoms, discomforts, danger signs, prenatal guidelines
Cloning - progress
from plants to higher level animals
History
of Cloning from 1997-2000
Animals, mammals
Short
History of Cloning
Pictures, definitions
History
of plant tissue culture
At bottom of page
Health - Cloning
Fast facts, timeline, articles
Cloning in Focus
From the Genetic Science Learning Center at the University of Utah
Diseases of the
Reproductive System - causes, symptoms, current treatment
Endometriosis
- womenshealth.about.com
Links to other sites
MedLine Links
Breast
Cancer
Cervical
Cancer
Endometriosis
Ovarian
Cancer
Prostate
Cancer
Testicular
Cancer
Uterine
Cancer
Stem Cell Research
Stem Cell Information -
from the National Institutes of Health.
Stem Cell Research - from the International
Society for stem cell research; try the "stem cell science" link.
Good General
links on reproduction and reproductive health
CERHR
Information about a large number of reproductive health issues
CERHR
Links Page
Provides links to national and international sites with health information
March
of Dimes Fact Sheets
General information on a large variety of reproduction topics: drugs and
alcohol, birth defects,
diseases, pregnancy, diagnostic tests, etc.
Human Cloning
Cloning Fact Sheet
Information from the Human Genome
Information Project
Breakthrough In Primate Cloning
Embryo Selction
Embryo
Selection
Information from Brown University
Preimplantation Genetic
Diagnosis
Updated 11/07