Human Fetal Behavior: 100 Years of Study

Developmental Review

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-29

  Kisilevsky, B S ^a   Low, J A ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 0032385063     PISSN: 02732297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/drev.1998.0452     Document Type: Article

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