This volume provides readers with an introduction to all the methods and major approaches now being used to study the structural and functional development of the brain.Prenatal and Postnatal Determin
This book shows how, and in what ways, prenatal development serves as a preparation for life after birth. Largely, such explanation stemming from the transnatal continuity theory has been ignored in m
Birch (human development, Pennsylvania State U.) and Dietz (nutrition and physical activity, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) compile 13 essays based on a Pediatric Round Table convened to
Prenatal life is the period of maximal development in animals, and it is well recognised that factors that alter development can have profound effects on the embryonic, fetal and postnatal animal. Sci
In the later stages of gestation, fetal functions undergo increasing change and development, preparing the fetus for the transition to its postnatal environment. Rapid maturation is witnessed in breat
This pioneering study looks at the effects of prenatal testosterone on postnatal development and behavior. Hormonal effects on behavior have long been studied in animals; the unique contribution of th
This work presents the effect of prenatal levels of testosterone on development and behaviour upto age 4. This pioneering study looks at the effects of prenatal testosterone on postnatal development a
