The Unborn Child: Beginning a Whole Life and Overcoming Problems of Early Origin

This is a comprehensive coverage of the last 100 years of research on the unborn child. Antenatal care cannot change factors affecting the future of the unborn child that operate at the time of conception. The author includes details of both the nutritional factors and environmental stress from conception to birth. He has recounted the large body of work on buried memories of birth and pre-birth and how they can influence the development of personality. An especially poignant example is the stress and malnutrition experienced by the Dutch population in winter 1944. This demonstrated that the poor nutritional status at the time of conception has the biggest adverse effect on the entire life of the unborn child. Here is a book containing a wealth of information for professionals, parents and parents to be.