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The Fourth Trimester: Understanding, Protecting, and Nurturing an Infant through the First Three Months
Susan Brink
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Description for The Fourth Trimester: Understanding, Protecting, and Nurturing an Infant through the First Three Months
Hardback. The first three months of a baby's life is an outside-the-uterus period of intense development, a biological bridge from fetal life to preparation for the real world. This title examines critical dimensions of newborn development such as eating and nutrition, bonding and attachment, sleep patterns, sensory development, and pain and pleasure. Num Pages: 224 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: VFXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 376. Understanding, Protecting, and Nurturing an Infant Through the First Three Months. 224 pages. The first three months of a baby's life is an outside-the-uterus period of intense development, a biological bridge from fetal life to preparation for the real world. This title examines critical dimensions of newborn development such as eating and nutrition, bonding and attachment, sleep patterns, sensory development, and pain and pleasure. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: VFXB. Dimension: 219 x 158 x 19. Weight: 370.
The first three months of a baby's life is an outside-the-uterus period of intense development, a biological bridge from fetal life to preparation for the real world. The fourth trimester has more in common with the nine months that came before than with the lifetime that follows. This comprehensive, intimate, and much-needed "operating manual" for newborns presents a new paradigm of a baby's early life that shifts our focus and alters our priorities. Combining the latest scientific findings with real-life stories and experiences, Susan Brink examines critical dimensions of newborn development such as eating and nutrition, bonding and attachment, sleep ... Read more
The first three months of a baby's life is an outside-the-uterus period of intense development, a biological bridge from fetal life to preparation for the real world. The fourth trimester has more in common with the nine months that came before than with the lifetime that follows. This comprehensive, intimate, and much-needed "operating manual" for newborns presents a new paradigm of a baby's early life that shifts our focus and alters our priorities. Combining the latest scientific findings with real-life stories and experiences, Susan Brink examines critical dimensions of newborn development such as eating and nutrition, bonding and attachment, sleep ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Berkerley, United States
ISBN
9780520267121
SKU
V9780520267121
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About Susan Brink
Susan Brink is a medical journalist and a former staff reporter for U.S. News & World Report and the Los Angeles Times. She is coauthor of A Change of Heart: How the Framingham Heart Study Helped Unravel the Mysteries of Cardiovascular Disease.
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