Why love matters : how affection shapes a baby's brain /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Gerhardt, Sue
Format:	Printed Book
Language:	English
Published:	Hove, East Sussex ; New York : Brunner-Routledge, 2004.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Infants > Development. Infant psychology. Brain chemistry. Developmental neurobiology. Brain > Growth. Parent and child. Brain > growth & development > Infant. Brain Chemistry > Infant. Emotions > physiology > Infant. Hydrocortisone > biosynthesis > Infant. Mental Disorders > chemically induced > Infant. Mental Disorders > prevention & control > Infant. Personality Development > Infant.
Online Access:	http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0412/2003026871.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0653/2003026871-d.html

Table of Contents:

The foundations: babies and their brains. Back to the beginning
Building a brain
Corrosive cortisol
Shaky foundations and their consequences. Trying not to feel
Melancholy baby
Active harm
Torment
Original sin
Too much information, not enough solutions."If all else fails, hug your teddy bear"
Birth of the future.

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