James G. Wilson

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James G. Wilson (1915–1987) was an embryologist and anatomist, know for his Six Principles of Teratology. In 1960 he co-founded The Teratology Society, and was since then one of its most active members.

The James G. Wilson Publication Award is annually presented in recognition of the best paper accepted or published in the journal Teratology.

[edit] See also

• Teratology
• Developmental biology

[edit] References

• Brent, R.L. 1989. In memoriam: James G. Wilson (1915–1987). Teratology 39:317–319.
• Wilson, J.G., Warkany, J. 1985. The history of organized Teratology in North America. Teratology 31:285–296.
• Warkany, J. Handbook of Teratology, ed. J.G. Wilson and F.C. Fraser. Vol. 1. 1977, New York: Plenum Press.

[edit] External links

• The Teratology Society
• History of the Teratology Society by: Shepard T.H., et al., Teratology 62: 301-316, 2000.