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Alessandra Piontelli

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After graduating as M.D. and specializing in Neurology and Psychiatry in Italy, I spent 1 year doing my internship in Delhi, India. Subsequently I worked and lived for many years in England.
Back in my country I have been a Visiting Professor of Child Neurology and Psychiatry in several Universities and
I worked in the department of maternal-fetal medicine of the University of Milan. In addition to clinical work, I am an expert in fetal behavior.
Fetal behavior has been highly romanticized and fetuses are becoming cult figures, whilst women are increasingly tormented and loaded with axieties of all kinds. Besides research I love talking to pregnant women and listening to their problems.
Additionally, for about 15 years or so, I have been abro ...more

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Average rating: 3.96 · 54 ratings · 6 reviews · 19 distinct works • Similar authors

	Il culto del feto. Come è cambiata l'immagine della maternità 3.78 avg rating — 27 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	From Fetus to Child: An Observational and Psychoanalytical Study 4.30 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 1992 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Twins in the World: The Legends They Inspire and the Lives They Lead it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2008 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Twins - From Fetus to Child 3.33 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2002 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Backwards in Time: A Study in Infant Observation by the Method of Esther Bick really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1986 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Gemelli nel mondo : leggende e realtà 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2008	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	De Feto a Criança it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A magzattól a gyermekig: Magzatmegfigyelési és pszichoanalitikus tanulmány by Alessandra Piontelli (Goodreads Author), Krisztina, Horváth (Translator) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Development of Normal Fetal Movements: The First 25 Weeks of Gestation really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2010 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Development of Normal Fetal Movements: The First 25 Weeks of Gestation 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2010	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars