The Child Before Birth /

This highly readable book is a concise and fascinating account of the nine months from conception to birth. It deals with prenatal development and learning, and discusses the effects of nutrition, maternal characteristics and experiences, drugs (including the "pill," aspirin, marijuana, an...

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Bibliographische Detailangaben
1. Verfasser: Annis, Linda Ferrill (VerfasserIn)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2019]
Online-Zugang:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7591/j.ctvv412c0
Beschreibung
Zusammenfassung:This highly readable book is a concise and fascinating account of the nine months from conception to birth. It deals with prenatal development and learning, and discusses the effects of nutrition, maternal characteristics and experiences, drugs (including the "pill," aspirin, marijuana, and LSD), and diseases. Finally, it summarizes the most recent scientific advances that increase a baby's chances of being born normal.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (194 p.) : 4 line illustrations, 5 b&w halftones, 8 color photo
ISBN:9781501741050
1501741055