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Index
Cover
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Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Preface
Chapter 1. Windows to the Womb: The First Generation to See and Know
Embryology
Intrauterine Photography
Ultrasound
Sensitive Instruments of Measurement
New Ways of Communicating with Prenates
The Flowering of Consciousness Research
Chapter 2. The Wonder of Conception
Speculations
The Inner Life of Cells
The Wild Romance
The Receptive Ovum
The Triumph of Conception
Expanding and Locating
Chapter 3. Body under Construction: The Ultimate Architecture
Heart First
Starting on the Brain
Fetal Growth Speeds Forward
Embodiment Continues Apace
Last Touches
Chapter 4. Motion and Emotion: Prenatal Body Language
Self-Initiated, Voluntary Movements
Reactive and Defensive Motion
Interactive, Social Movement
Chapter 5. Recalculating the Senses: Twelve, Not Five
Diverse Early Senses
1. The Tactile Sense in Passive and Active Modes
2. Thermal Sensors
3. Pain Channels Are Ubiquitous
4. Hearing and Listening
5. The Sense of Balance, the Vestibular System
The Chemical Senses
6. Taste, the Gustatory Sense
7. Smell, the Olfactory Sense
Mouthing
8. Mouthing to Explore Objects
9. Sucking and Licking for Pleasure
Paradoxes of Vision
10. Precocious Early Vision
Higher Senses
11. Psychic Sensing
12. Transcendent Sensing
A Summary of the Twelve Prenatal Senses
Chapter 6. The Intelligent Prenate
Gardner’s Theory of Multiple Intelligences
1. Linguistic Intelligence
2. Musical Intelligence
3. Logical-Mathematical Intelligence
4. Spatial Intelligence
5. Bodily-Kinesthetic Intelligence
6. Personal Intelligences: Intrapersonal
7. Personal Intelligence: Interpersonal
Chapter 7. Learning, Learning, and Learning: in the Womb
Sample Findings from Experimental Research
Learning as Conditioning
Learning from Music Experiments
Learning from Experiments with Voices
Habituation Learning Studies
Experimental Exposure to a Movie
A Longitudinal Team-Research Study in Three European Countries: Tracking the Learning Experiences of Wanted and Unwanted Babies
Learning Language in the Womb
Prenatal Awareness: A Mother/Offspring-Pair Study Using Hypnosis to Investigate Prenatal Awareness of Maternal Emotional States during Pregnancy
A Few Examples of Learning Reports from Individuals
Chapter 8. Realities of Consciousness in the Womb
A Peek at the Whole Garden
Letter from Japan
Claire Bats the Needle during Amniocentesis
Iris Remembers an Abortion Attempt
Graham Uncovers an Abortion Attempt by His Mother
Loretta Is Clairvoyant from Inside the Womb
Loretta Also Remembers Mother’s First Touch, First Words, and Naming
Kim Tunes In to Daily Life
How Patsy Learned to Fear Her Father
In Pregnancy Harriett’s Mother Is Having an Appendicitis Attack!
In the Womb: Empathic Awareness of Mother, Father, and Brother
Examples of How Babies See Themselves
Clinical Work Reveals Consciousness in Crisis
Jeanette’s Complex Challenges in Early Gestation
Bob Had His Own Challenge with a Vanishing Twin: A Brief Summary
Feldmar’s Four Suicidal Clients: A Discovery
Letter from Germany: Franziska Remembers Her Vanishing Twin in Dreams
Therapist Explains How Shirley’s Life Was Darkly Shadowed by Vanishing Twin
Charlene Had a Mysterious Phobia of Water
Marty Was Happily Pregnant but Obsessed That the Baby Would Die
Sharon’s Lifelong Fears Trace Back to a Previous Lifetime
Norman Confuses a Past-Life Death with Life in the Amniotic Sea
Julie Appears, Makes Quick Deal with Former Mom, Penny
Chapter 9. Conception and Before: Consciousness before Brain
Recalling Conception or Shortly Thereafter
A Haunting Memory of In Vitro Fertilization
Therapist’s Report: Terry at Age Six Displays Vivid, Verified Memories of His Conception
Ida at Her Conception: A Delay in Taking Up Residence
Ellisa: Root of Lifelong Guilt Traces Back to Her Conception
Katie Gets the Message: “You Are Pregnant!”
Mary Checks In Soon after Conception
Lillian, Disappointed, Compares Where She Came From and Came To
Della Survives at Least a Half Dozen Abortion Efforts
Jeannine Found Herself at Home in Strange Territory
Carrie Has Always Remembered That Landing in Acapulco
Yashi Recalls Conceiving, and Daughter Kelley Speaks Out in a Dream
Consciousness before Brain
Paula Faces Urgent Questions from Timothy in a Vivid Dream
“Mommy, I’m Coming!”: Theresa Shares Her Life-Changing Experience
Cheryl Heard an Unfamiliar Voice at the End of the Bed
Susana Receives a Preconception Visit from Third Son
Dialogue, Miscarriage, and Rebirth: Baby Tells All at Age Three: The Revealing Case of Susan as Told by Physician Gladys McGarey
I Have Your Name on Me: New Parents Get a Sweet Deal Made in Heaven
Ames (Not in Body) Successfully Recruits Both Mother and Father
Hannah (Not in Body) Comes Calling Way before Conception
Jill Heard a Girl’s Voice Repeatedly Saying “Mommy, I Am Ready.”
Slight Difference of Opinion about Who Picked Whom
Mother and Daughter Dorothy, Age Four, Have a Revealing Talk over Lunch
Afterword
Appendix I: No-Wait Bonding: Simple and Wonderful
Appendix II: Ensoulment: A Multicultural Synopsis by Nancy George
Appendix III: “Infantile Amnesia” Is Dead
Notes
Topical Bibliography
About the Author
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