Development of normal fetal movements:the first 25 weeks of gestation
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Springer Verlag Italia,
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Publisher Address: | Milan |
Publication Dates: | c2010. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Online Access: |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-1402-2 |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xii, 133 p.): ill. |
ISBN: |
9788847014022 (electronic bk.) 8847014026 (electronic bk.) |
Index Number: | R714 |
CLC: | R714.5 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. General movements -- Startles, twitches and clonuses -- Hiccups, yawning and gasping -- Fetal breathing movements -- Swallowing, sucking and handedness as inferred from fetal thumb sucking -- Localized movements -- Facial expressions -- Rest-activity cycles, clusters and the ontogeny of sleep -- Twin fetuses and twin myths -- Conclusions: movement is life. |