## Abstract Newborns of depressed and anxious mothers show biobehavioral abnormalities suggesting that maternal psychological distress has negative effects on the fetus. Two studies examined the fetuses of depressed and nondepressed mothers: (a) a crossβsectional investigation of fetal activity dur
Maternal caffeine and its effect on the fetus
β Scribed by Gilbert-Barness, Enid
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 42 KB
- Volume
- 93
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-7299
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