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<p><P>Imagine being able to observe with astonishing clarity a child's delicate features as they evolve over the course of a pregnancy, or witness the complex behavior of new human life in utero. Now we can, thanks to the advent of innovative 3D and 4D imaging technologies that provide a powerful diagnostic tool for doctors and cast vivid light on our earliest development&#8212;and a profound new way for parents to bond with their babies on a deeper emotional level. <P>Combining more than 140 images of life-like models based on the latest science, computer-generated illustrations, and 3D ultrasound images with an uplifting, informative text, <i>In the Womb</i> is a week-by-week chronicle of the mysterious, magical progress from embryo to fetus to full-term infant. <P>Each spread features a central image and information about that particular stage as well as brief commentary explaining what we know and how we know it. For example, at 24 weeks we watch a fetus open and close her eyes, display facial expressions resembling a grimace and a frown, and stick out her tongue (no one has yet established exactly why). And during the last trimester, we learn, she experiences REM sleep and can

Author

Peter Tallack; Toby MacDonald; Heidi Murkoff

Publisher

National Geographic Society

Published

2006

Language

EN

ISBN

9780792252894

Subjects

Medical, Medicine

Rating

4.2 / 5 (66 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14