Neonatal Perception

Neonatal perception is the study of the extent of somatosensory and other perceptual systems during pregnancy. In practical terms, this means the study of fetuses; none of the accepted indicators of perception are present in embryos.

Read more about Neonatal Perception:  Prenatal Hearing, Medical Studies and Reviews, Fetal Pain and Abortion

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