Licking, touching, and suckling: contact stimulation and maternal psychobiology in rats and women.

Stern, J M

Licking, touching, and suckling: contact stimulation and maternal psychobiology in rats and women. [electronic resource] - Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 1986 - 95-107 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Review

0077-8923

10.1111/j.1749-6632.1986.tb28001.x doi


Animals
Female
Humans
Labor, Obstetric--physiology
Maternal Behavior
Oxytocin--metabolism
Physical Stimulation
Pregnancy
Prolactin--metabolism
Rats
Sexual Behavior, Animal--physiology
Sexual Maturation
Sucking Behavior--physiology
Touch--physiology
Weaning