Mother brain : how neuroscience is rewriting the story of parenthood / Chelsea Conaboy.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781250762283
- ISBN: 1250762286
- Physical Description: pages cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Henry Holt and Company, [2022]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | At the Flip of a Switch -- The Making of a Mother's Instinct -- Attention, Please -- Our Babies, Our Selves -- The Ancient Family Tree -- Inclined to Care -- Start Where You Are -- The One in the Mirror -- Between Us. |
Summary, etc.: | "A groundbreaking exploration of the parental brain that untangles insidious myths from complicated realities, MOTHER BRAIN explodes the concept of "maternal instinct" and tells a new story about what it means to become a parent. Chelsea Conaboy delves into the neuroscience to reveal unexpected upsides, generations of scientific neglect, and a powerful new narrative of parenthood"-- Provided by publisher. |
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Subject: | Motherhood. Parenthood. Neurosciences. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Tolland Public Library.
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Tolland Public Library | 306.874 CON (Text) | 34051154243334 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
Summary:
"A groundbreaking exploration of the parental brain that untangles insidious myths from complicated realities, MOTHER BRAIN explodes the concept of "maternal instinct" and tells a new story about what it means to become a parent. Chelsea Conaboy delves into the neuroscience to reveal unexpected upsides, generations of scientific neglect, and a powerful new narrative of parenthood"--