title: Recent advances in the study of infant behaviour and their implications.
abstract: Embryology has shown that fetal studies may give some information on past development and about the latest state of development of individuals. Also, an important conclusion is that the neonate should be considered a complexly functioning adult in the embryonic stage rather than an amorphous living creature.
mesh_terms: D001143:Arousal; D001925:Brain Damage, Chronic / Q000175:diagnosis*; D002940:Circadian Rhythm; D004569:Electroencephalography; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D009043:Motor Activity; D009460:Neurologic Examination / Q000379:methods*; D012021:Reflex, Abnormal / Q000175:diagnosis