REFERENCES
TITLE:
“ Maternal perinatal neurobehaviour”
FACULTY: Nils Bergman, MB,ChB, DCH, MPH, MD
(USA equivalent MD. DCH. MPH. PhD.)
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1. Reproductive neurobiology, anatomy and physiology
A. Basic neuroanatomy (1-3)
B. Basic hormonal effects (2-5)
C. Continuity behaviour
2. Mammalian maternal behaviours
A. Parturition behaviours. (1;6-8)
B. Care patterns (9;10)
C. Defence of young
3. Human correlation & application
A. Fetal environment (11;12)
B. Active birth and doula care (13-17)
C. Disempowerment effects
D. Holding and feeding
E. Weaning and working
4. Implications for society and culture
A. Hospitals
B. Society
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