Praktické lekárnictvo 3/2011

Human embryonic development and its affecting by medicaments I.: Characterization of developmental periods and environmental influencing of the embryo

This paper reviews human embryonic development in relationship to the medicaments In the first article individual periods of the development (preconception period, principles of environmental affecting of the embryo were characterized.

Keywords: embryo, foetus, pregnancy, development, teratology, congenital anomaly.