Summary Of From Conception To Birth

Alexander Tsiaras did an amazing video “From Conception to Birth” illustrating how an embryo develops into a child. Having gone through the process twice myself, reading through the prenatal chapter in “Child and Adolescent Development”, and then seeing it played out on screen was a unique perspective. The visualization of the fetus at 25 days with a heart chamber, 32 days with arms and hands developing, 36 days with the beginning of the vertebrae and 52 days with retina, nose and fingers, was eye opening to say the least. During, Tsiaras’ creation of the 3 dimensional modeling, of the expulsion and delivery stage and how the infant has to maneuver to be born, I was comparing it to how a bird is hatched from an egg. It is not a situation