Making Babies

Conducts us through the 40 weeks of a human pregnancy, explaining the complex biology behind human gestation and shows how this field of study can help us understand our genesis as individuals and our evolution as a species, to provide insight into who we are and why we behave as we do.

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Drawing on past speculation and present knowledge, reproductive biologist David Bainbridge conducts us through the 40 weeks of a human pregnancy, from conception to breastfeeding, explaining the complex biology behind human gestation in a clear manner. "Making Babies" shows how the study of human pregnancy can help us understand our genesis as individuals and our evolution as a species, and provides insight into who we are and why we behave as we do.