In Germany in the 1950s, the Effects of Teratogens Gained

question 95

Multiple Choice

In Germany in the 1950s, the effects of teratogens gained widespread attention when pregnant women who took ____ to help them sleep gave birth to babies with deformations of their heads, legs, hands, and/or fingers. Over 7,000 babies were harmed by this drug before it was removed from the market.

• A) ​phenteramine
• B) aspasneet
• C) ​thalidomide​
• D) ​paregoric

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