It is also referred to as marasmus. Best Wishes. Gene Walker ----- Original Message ----- From: "Hank Cetola" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Teaching in the Psychological Sciences" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2002 5:39 PM Subject: infant mortality
> Does anyone remember the name of the syndrome in which institutionalized > babies were dying due to lack of body contact. They were fed and kept > clean but not held. When they were then held and rocked for a few hours > per day the mortality rate dropped. I think it relates to Harlow's > studies on contact comfort. > > Hank Cetola > Adrian College > > --- > You are currently subscribed to tips as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
