The mother-infant relationship in a chimpanzee society is very important. ... Whereas those infants who have the benefit of more nurturing, warm, more supportive mothers tend to grow up and be assertive, to reach a higher place in the hierarchy, and, if they are females, they tend to be better mothers themselves. ... Females have their own, somewhat confused, hierarchy. All adult males dominate all females. ... Spacing between births, provided the previous infant lives, is about five years. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

There are many characteristics that both males and females value in a potential mate. ... Men put greater emphasis on attractiveness as female beauty relates to a woman's reproductive ability. ... Since women have to make a greater obligatory investment in offspring though gestation and infant care, they have more of a choice about whom they are going to mate. ... Sexual dimorphism is the disparity between the size of the male and female. ... "If we define the sexualization of women as objectification per se, and thereby as degrading and disempowering, we lose touch with an image on ...

• Word Count: 1378
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

To make a headless clone would require removing the higher brain of the fetus of infant and since both of these beings fall under the same legal laws as a non-cloned fetus or infant it would again be murder. ... To do this scientists remove an egg cell from a female, and remove the chromosomes, nucleus, etc, leaving no way for the mother to interfere with the genetic part of the reproduction. ... After about 6 weeks, the egg cell, now artificially fertilized, is placed back into the uterus of another female of the same species. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

However, the author claims that this was not a good idea because it increased the rate of maternal and infant mortality in the region. ... The issue of women rape was also evident in the book during the conversation between Monique and the author on female genital mutation. ... The rate of infant and maternal mortality is also high in the region because the author claims that one in every twelve women dies when giving birth while one in every five children do not live to celebrate their fifth birthday. ... Even though the story narrative narrates much about midwifery, and infant and maternal m...

• Word Count: 1541
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

However, Simpson's assertions don't end here; fetuses are not an ordinary "organ of [the female] body]...but an organism [Simpson 6].... While John Noonan's anti abortion argument declares "it is wrong to kill humans...defenseless, and lacking in opportunity to develop their potential...it is therefore morally wrong to kill infants. ...

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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The biggest problems are fetal deaths and stillborn infants. ... Marriage is the union of female and male that alone allows for procreation in which children can benefit developmentally from both a mother and father. ...

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Lost In 1817, Mary Shelley set out to write a ghost story that would "curdle the blood, and quicken the beatings of the heart." With this goal in mind she began her quest. The finished product Frankenstein was one that frightened Shelley herself. With some persuasion from her husband the tale...

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• Grade Level: High School

All morality, ethics, and emotions aside, pro-abortion supporters seem to have adopted a rather childish, "its mine and I can do whatever I want with it- attitude towards the female body and all that may lie within it. ... Every time I look at my sister I realize that there are countless babies that were conceived just as she was, but are not here today because we live in a country that has legalized the murder of infants as a convenient means of erasing mistakes. ...

• Word Count: 1995
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School