Bad maternal body; bad maternal mind.
Then again, it was her maternal grandmother's idea because she loved gardening and nigella is really love-in-a-mist, that rather weedy, wispy stuff that grows wild in hedgerows, plus they did it to her sisters, too.
In the energetic, speculative, socially mobile urban society of the early 18th century, maternal impression, the idea that a child's appearance was directed by the mother's experiences, found advocates among London physicians as easily as it did among myth-fed country folk.
Now a team of researchers says its new results support the idea that maternal and paternal genes compete for dominance in the offspring, a concept known as imprinting.
In conclusion, the study results do not support the idea that maternal early pregnancy DHA, AA, EPA or DGLA levels play an important role in the maternal depletion hypothesis.
'I had no idea about maternal instincts, say.
It is a riveting, painful account of different varieties of wealth, of privilege, of "having", ranging across class and race divides and interrogating the idea of maternal identity.
There were three broad criticisms aimed at the idea of maternal deprivation from feminist critics.
Implications and future directions These results strongly support the idea that maternal diet affects metabolism in offspring.
The idea that maternal and/or early infant infections could influence neurodevelopment and contribute to adverse outcomes is not restricted to autism (86).
