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Twins - From Fetus to Child

Sprachen: Englisch. 25,0 cm / 17,5 cm / 1,9 cm ( B/H/T )
EAN 9780415262262
249,50 €
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258 Seiten
Februar 2002
Routledge

Scientifically based, but warmly human in content, this unique longitudinal study offers new insights to professionals working with mothers and families of twins and to researchers in human development across a range of disciplines.

Edited by Piontelli, Alessandra

Introduction 1. Biology of Twinning 2. Twin Pregnancy and the Twin Fetus 3. Intrauterine Behaviour 4. Antecedents and Forerunners of Postnatal Life 5. Still in Hospital: Birth and Soon After Birth 6. Back Home 7. The Initial Stages of Twinship 8. 'Twinning' 9. Becoming 'Twinned' - The Couple Effect 10. Change in the Twins 11. Different Types of Twins 12. Changes in the Family 13. Conclusions