Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; Prenatal Determinants of Behaviour; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; PREFACE; EDITORIAL INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 2. MATERNAL INFLUENCES; POSTNATAL VARIABLES; PRENATAL EFFECTS; CONCLUSIONS; CHAPTER 3. ENVIRONMENTAL AGENTS: I. IRRADIATION; MATERNAL EFFECTS; EFFECTS ON BEHAVIOUR; CONCLUSIONS; CHAPTER 4. ENVIRONMENTAL AGENTS: II. DRUGS; TERATOLOGY; BEHAVIOUR; CONCLUSIONS; CHAPTER 5. ENVIRONMENTAL AGENTS: III. HORMONES AND NUTRITION; GONADAL HORMONES; ADRENAL HORMONES; CHAPTER 6. PRENATAL MATERNAL STRESS; OXYGEN DEPRIVATION; STRESS; CONCLUSIONS.
  • Chapter 7. genotype-environment interaction: i. introductionmaternal and foetal genotypes; chapter 8. genotype-environment interaction: ii. an experiment on the interaction of prenatal and premating stress with maternal and foetal genotypes; summary; general discussion and conclusions; conclusions; chapter 9. studies of humans: i. methodology and maternal smoking and complications of pregnancy; smoking; complications of pregnancy, anoxia, and prematurity; general; chapter 10. studies of humans: ii. maternal environment, nutrition, diseases, x-rays, and drugs; nutrition; diseases; x-rays.
  • Drugschapter 11. studies of humans: iii. maternal emotions; emotional states and reproductive problems; maternal emotions and foetal and infant behaviour; conclusions; references; name index; subject index.