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A Novel Use of Three-dimensional High-frequency Ultrasonography for Early Pregnancy Characterization in the Mouse
Published on: October 24, 2017
[Fathers' imaginations during ultrasound scans in pregnancy]
1Laboratoire de psychologie clinique, psychopathologie, psychanalyse, EA 4056, Université Paris-Descartes, 71 avenue Édouard-Vaillant, 92774 Boulogne-Billancourt cedex, France.
Abstract:
Ante-natal consultations are major places of prevention, with regard to the psychological vulnerabilities of "becoming parents" specific to the pregnancy period. A study was carried out on future fathers and their impressions of ultrasound examinations. Men's impulsive ambivalence towards pregnancy is the main subject of this research, which shows how ultrasound scans are a place for exploring these impulsive movements of fathers.
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