Historical


The Influences Of Alcohol On The Fetus; by Heribert J. Hinckers; Journal of Perinatal Medicine ; Vol 6 No 1, 1978
A Study Of The Relationship Between Maternal Pre-Phase Alcoholism During Gestation And Pre-Phase Fetal Alcohol Syndrome; a thesis by Carol Stapleton;  Texas Tech University; May 1980
The Fetal Alcohol Syndrome In Mice : An Animal Model;  by Gerald F.Chernoff; a thesis; University of British Columbia; 1977
The Influence Of Alcohol On The Fertility Of White Rats; by E. C. MacDowell; Genetics, No 7, 1922
On The Growth And Fecundity Of Alcoholized Rats; by E. C. MacDowell and E. M. Vicari; Genetics; 1917
The Anatomy Of Drunkenness; by Robert Macnish;  1834 (This is the complete book.  A link to open book as a PDF file which can be printed or saved is available on the top right hand side of page)
Alcohol-Related Birth Defects: an Update;  by Kenneth R. Warren and Richard J. Bast; Public Health Reports; November-December 1988, Vol. 103, No. 6
Effects Of Alcohol On The Fetus: Impact And Prevention; by Ruth E. Little and Ann Pytkowicz Streissguth; (Canadian Medical Association) CMA Journal, Vol 125, July 15, 1981
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome: An Epidemiologic Perspective; by Ann Pytkowicz Streissguth; American Journal of Epidemiology, Vol 107 No 6; 1978
Drunkenness, Degeneration and Eugenics in Britain 1900-1914; by Joanne Woiak; PhD Dissertation, University of Toronto, 1998
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome in Adolescents and Adults; by Cynthia R. Greene Bert and Minnie Bert; Independent Native Corporation of Florida, Miama; 1992
NOTE!  This is one of the earliest articles ever done on adults - It helps to show how little, if anything, has changed
Gin Lane: did Hogarth know about fetal alcohol syndrome? by Ernest L. Abel; Alcohol and Alcoholism Vol. 36, No. 2, 2001
The Kallikak Family:  A Study in the Heredity of Feeble-Mindedness;  by Henry Herbert Goddard, published in 1913.  This book originally started out as a study of feeblemindedness.  In 1995, a group of researchers, lead by Robert J. Karp, re-examined Goddard's study and came to the conclusion that Goddard had actually been studying a family comprised of several adults with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.


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