Appendix 3
Movement and Learning Patterns of the Unborn Child and The Development of the Senses

 

Swallowing

 

Timing

Source
First occurs.
10 1/2 - 12 1/2 weeks after conception Nijhuis/de Vries, p 5
Swallowing is evident. 12th - 14th weeks after fertilization Williams, p 169


 


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