Prenatal exposures : psychological and educational consequences for children / Roy P. Martin, Stefan C. Dombrowski.

Author/creator Martin, Roy, 1943-
Other author Dombrowski, Stefan C.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Springer, ©2008.
Descriptionxiii, 284 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subjects

Contents Themes and purpose -- Prenatal central nervous system development -- Low birth weight and prematurity: effects on child development outcomes -- Pre- and perinatal anoxia and hypoxia -- Prenatal infections -- Maternal chronic illness -- Nutrition -- Maternal stress -- Maternal smoking during pregnancy -- Gestational exposure to alcohol -- Maternal use of illicit drugs -- Air and water pollution -- Heavy metals and household chemicals.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 237-279) and index.
ISBN9780387743974 :
ISBN0387743979

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Laupus Books - Stacks WQ 210 M382P 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold