作為一個(gè)權(quán)威的，被高度引用的早期人類發(fā)展的聲音，早期人類發(fā)展為研究人員和臨床醫(yī)生提供了一個(gè)獨(dú)特的機(jī)會(huì)，以彌合學(xué)科之間的溝通鴻溝。該雜志為有關(guān)早期人類生長(zhǎng)和發(fā)育的富有成效的交流創(chuàng)造了一個(gè)論壇，發(fā)表原創(chuàng)研究和臨床論文，特別強(qiáng)調(diào)胎兒生命和圍產(chǎn)期之間的連續(xù)性;受早期事件影響的產(chǎn)后生長(zhǎng)的各個(gè)方面;以及人類生存質(zhì)量的保障。《早期人類發(fā)展》是這一日益重要領(lǐng)域的第一本綜合性和跨學(xué)科雜志，對(duì)下列主題領(lǐng)域作出了有關(guān)貢獻(xiàn):胎兒學(xué);圍產(chǎn)期學(xué);兒科;增長(zhǎng)和發(fā)展;婦產(chǎn)科;生殖和生育能力;流行病學(xué);行為科學(xué);營(yíng)養(yǎng)和代謝;畸形學(xué);神經(jīng)學(xué);大腦生物學(xué);發(fā)展心理學(xué)和篩選。

Established as an authoritative, highly cited voice on early human development, Early Human Development provides a unique opportunity for researchers and clinicians to bridge the communication gap between disciplines. Creating a forum for the productive exchange of ideas concerning early human growth and development, the journal publishes original research and clinical papers with particular emphasis on the continuum between fetal life and the perinatal period; aspects of postnatal growth influenced by early events; and the safeguarding of the quality of human survival.The first comprehensive and interdisciplinary journal in this area of growing importance, Early Human Development offers pertinent contributions to the following subject areas:Fetology; perinatology; pediatrics; growth and development; obstetrics; reproduction and fertility; epidemiology; behavioural sciences; nutrition and metabolism; teratology; neurology; brain biology; developmental psychology and screening.