Immigrant Mother and Her Child

Coincidence of Cystic Fibrosis in Mother and her Child Related to Infertility

Cystic fibrosis (CF), the most common life-shortening, hereditary disease in whites, manifests itself principally in childhood. Patients presenting with CF as adults appear to be different when compared to patients diagnosed with CF during childhood. Often these patients have been previously diagnosed with asthma, chronic bronchitis or emphysema. We present a case of a woman diagnosed with CF a...

Advice to the Expectant Mother on the Care of Her Health and That of Her Child

Advice to the Expectant Mother on the Care of Her Health and That of Her Child

"cortical mosaic" theory of the localization of movements by the unit representation of individual muscles, and stresses the importance, alike to physiologists and clinicians, of a wvider appreciation of the importance of the hypothesis of multiple and overlapping representations of movements rather than muscles. In this admirable essay the author shows himself to share with Hughlings Jackson, ...

Mother and Child Incompatibility

اهداف اولیه این بررسی آزمایش، شناسائی ارتباط روانی - اجتماعی مادر، با انتظارات غیرواقعی از کودک، توان بالقوه تنبیه بی مورد او و بررسی ارتباط این عوامل با رفتار کودک بود. جهت تحقیق، از روش مقطعی در دو گروه استفاده شد. یک گروه شامل بیست مادر با درآمد کم بود که کودکان پیش دبستانی آنها به دلیل تنبیهات بدنی و غفلت والدین بالاخص مادر، به یک موسسه مراقبتهای خانوادگی ارجاع داده شده بودند. 

Feeding styles and child weight status among recent immigrant mother-child dyads

BACKGROUND Research has shown that parental feeding styles may influence children's food consumption, energy intake, and ultimately, weight status. We examine this relationship, among recent immigrants to the US. Given that immigrant parents and children are at greater risk for becoming overweight/obese with increased time in the US, identification of risk factors for weight gain is critical. ...