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Life Before Birth and a Time to Be Born

Book Description
Describes the fascinating wonders of our prenatal origins as we prepare to take on the challenges of independent life. The author answers such questions as:

* How does the fetus start the birth process?

* Why does the fetus make breathing movements?

* What are the functions of the placenta, our only true throw-away organ?

* How does maternal lifestyle affect the fetus?

* How d... More

Book Information
PublisherPrometheus Books
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages238
ISBN-10091685955X
ISBN-13978-0916859558
Publication Date09/1992
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About Peter W. Nathanielsz (Author) : Peter W. Nathanielsz is a published author and a narrator. Some of the published credits of Peter W. Nathanielsz include Life Before Birth and a Time to Be Born.
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