Constructing maternal responsibility: narratives of “motherly love” and maternal blame in epigenetics research
Research in epigenetics is demonstrating the importance of maternal care towards offspring early in life for long-term health and behavioral outcomes. Although most of this research has been conducted in rodents, these findings are increasingly framing broader debates about mothers’ moral responsibi...
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| Main Author: | Courtney McMahon |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2024-12-01
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| Series: | New Genetics and Society |
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| Online Access: | https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/14636778.2024.2367206 |
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