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Discusses the physiological changes in female mammals as they prepare for motherhood. Experiments with pregnant rats by Joseph Terkel and Jay Rosenblatt in 1968; How the steroid hormones estrogen and progesterone are needed for the production of milk; Prolactin and oxytocin hormones; Motherly behavior and motherhood.