Fetal neurobehavioral development: A tale of two cities

Developmental Psychology

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 445-456

  DiPietro, Janet A ^a,d   Caulfield, Laura E ^a   Costigan, Kathleen A ^b   Merialdi, Mario ^a   Nguyen, Ruby H N ^a   Zavaleta, Nelly ^c   Gurewitsch, Edith D ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^c INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIÓN NUTRICIONAL   (Peru)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; FETUS HEART RATE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; PERU; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; UNITED STATES;

ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY MASS INDEX; CULTURE; DEMOGRAPHY; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART RATE, FETAL; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; PERU; PREGNANCY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 2442582387     PISSN: 00121649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0012-1649.40.3.445     Document Type: Article

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