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Development of Normal Fetal Movements The Last 15 Weeks of Gestation /

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 breathing, swallowing, sensory functions, sleep, and many other processes, with corresponding behavioral...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Piontelli, Alessandra (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Milano : Springer Milan : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edición:1st ed. 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • General Movements
  • Localized or Isolated Movements
  • Fetal Breathing Movements and Shallow Fetal Breathing Movements
  • Swallowing, Sucking, and Mouthing
  • Startles, Twitches and Cloni. - Seemingly trivial fetal motions: Yawning and Hiccups
  • Fetuses: Facial Motions or Facial Expressions?
  • Fetal Behavioral States
  • Twin Fetuses: Facts and Late-Pregnancy Twin Myths
  • Fetal Sensory Abilities
  • Conclusions
  • Index.