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Core Concepts in Health Cover Image
Core Concepts in Health, 9/e
Paul M. Insel, Stanford University School of Medicine
Walton T. Roth, Stanford University School of Medicine
Pregnancy and Childbirth

Internet Exercises

Dimensions of Diversity: Ethnicity and Genetic Diseases (pp. 196-197 in your text)

Internet Activity 8-1 Inherited Disorders and Birth Defects

    Select an inherited disorder or genetic or chromosomal birth defect, and locate information about its causes, symptoms, and treatment.

Conception (p. 198 in your text)

Internet Activity 8-2 Family Health History

    Construct a family health tree to determine what diseases and conditions run in your family and what types of screening tests and lifestyle changes might be appropriate for you.

Fetal Development (p. 205 in your text)

Internet Activity 8-3 Stages of Fetal Development

    Discover more about fetal development by researching a particular stage.

The Importance of Prenatal Care (p. 209 in your text)

Internet Activity 8-4 Folic Acid Quiz

    Find out more about the link between folic acid and neural tube defects.









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