The Secret Life of the Unborn Child - Hardcover

Verny, Thomas R.; Kelly, John

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0671253123 ISBN 13: 9780671253127

Publisher: Simon & Schuster, 1981

Synopsis

Presents evidence that our personalities are largely determined before birth and describes how parents can influence the emotional development of their unborn children through prenatal care

About this title

Review:

** 'A startling account of recent work in this field... a very timely, balanced, useful and thoroughly proficient job by authors who are fully professionals in their subject. (R.D Laing)

About the Author:

Thomas R. Verny is a psychiatrist, academic, and author of The Secret Life of the Unborn Child. He has taught at Harvard University, University of Toronto, York University (Toronto), and St. Mary's University of Minnesota. Dr. Verny founded the Official Journal of the Pre and Peri-Natal Psychology Association of North America and the Pre and Perinatal Journal. He is a leading authority on the effect of the prenatal and early postnatal environment on personality development. He leads workshops and lectures throughout Canada, the United States, Europe, South America, and Southeast Asia.

John Kelly is the coauthor of numerous books on relationships, including Three on the Edge: The Stories of Ordinary American Families in Search of a Medical Miracle and the international bestseller The Secret Life of an Unborn Child. He lives in New York City.

About this edition

• Publisher: Simon & Schuster
• Publication date: 1981
• ISBN 10: 0671253123
• ISBN 13: 9780671253127
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 253