Special Interest Is Apparent in the Physical Adjustments After Birth

question 88

Multiple Choice

Special interest is apparent in the physical adjustments after birth as

• A) it lasts for three months.
• B) it stresses the idea of continuity and the importance of the first several months after birth for the mother and father.
• C) it causes us to evaluate the role of fathers in childbirth.
• D) some individuals argue that infant death during the first 3 months after birth represents a delayed form of abortion.

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