Maternal separation during crucial periods of development can lead to both physiological and behavioral sequelae. However, the exact consequences of maternal separation are paradigm dependent. The present study utilized complete artificial rearing (AR) to evaluate the effects of maternal separation
The effects of early rearing environments on maternal behavior in adult female rats
โ Scribed by Denise Moretto; Lida Paclik; Alison Fleming
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1986
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 685 KB
- Volume
- 19
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0012-1630
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