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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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Annis, Linda Ferrill (Autor)
Formato: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:inglês
Publicado em: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2019]
Acesso em linha:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7591/j.ctvv412c0
Sumário:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Preface
  • 1. Introduction to Prenatal Development
  • 2. Sensory Development and Prenatal Learning
  • 3. Prenatal Effects of Nutrition
  • 4. Maternal Characteristics and Experiences
  • 5. Drugs and Diseases
  • 6. Every Child's Right to Be Born Normal
  • Glossary
  • References
  • Index