Period of the zygote

Implantation

Period of the embryo



Period of the fetus

age of viability
Teratogens
Thalidomide
Tobacco
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

National Geographic Article
Fetal Alcohol Effects
Rubella
HIV/AIDS
Toxoplasmosis
Exercise
Nutrition
Folic Acid
Stress
Rh factor incompatibility
Toxemia
Chapter 4
first, second, and third stage of labor

dilation and effacement of the cervix

transition
Apgar scale
Natural, or prepared, childbirth
Certified nurse-midwife
Average weight and length of newborns
Vacuum extractor
Forceps

Induced labor
Breech position


Cesarean delivery


Anoxia and cerebral palsy
Respiriatory distress syndrome
Preterm and small-for-date babies
Post-term babies
bonding
rooming in
Reflexes: rooting

Moro

palmar grasp
stepping

Brazelton Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale
Sleep
Cying
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
The senses at birth
Visual Cliff

Interview with Lennart Nilsson
NOVA Online: Life's Greatest Miracle
Medline Plus Pregnancy Articles
Pregnancy.org Fetal Development
Benefits of Kangaroo Care for Preemies
Virtual Children's Hospital: What Is Kangaroo Care?
Twins by Different Fathers
Artificial Insemination Articles from the New York Times
How Stuff Works--Twins
Alice and Emma (Preemie twins born 39 days apart)
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