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Life and Career

Issue for April 7, 2006

Life and Career

Life and Career

Life and Career

The Top Five Challenges for Pregnant Scientists

By:

Lynn Dicks

"In practice, only a limited number of chemicals have been properly tested for reproductive toxicity, so many hazards are not known about," says toxicologist and UK government adviser Paul Illing.

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Life and Career

Pregnancy and the Lab--Feature Index

By:

Elisabeth Pain

The challenges for pregnant scientists often come unannounced and need to be dealt with quickly; the stakes are high.

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Life and Career

Alone in the Lab

By:

Jim Kling

Aside from radiation, few U.S. organizations have policies regarding pregnant lab workers, which means women are on their own when it comes to worrying about exposure during pregnancy.

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Life and Career

Life and Career

Managing Your Career Through a Pregnancy

By:

Anne Forde

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