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Publication Date: January 2008
Publisher: National Scientific Council on the Developing Child
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Keywords: Neonatal health; Maternal health; Developmental neurobiology
Type: Brief
Coverage: United States
Abstract:
This study shows that “normal†behavior during pregnancy is an important element in influencing the rates and patterns of fetal brain development. These findings have significant implications ensuring sound, healthy experiences for women during pregnancy.