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Birth and Neonatal Development
Learning Objectives
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In this chapter, students should learn:
- how babies are born
- types of birthing methods and complications associated with childbirth
- how different members of the family experience birth
- the physical and behavioral characteristics of the newborn
- how the newborn's brain develops and the role of early experience in brain development
- how newborns perceive their worlds
- why some newborns are born at risk
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