Sentences with phrase «critical physiological factor»

Nutrition is a critical physiological factor that can drive developmental decisions and have long - term health consequences.

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Twelve critical success factors, including «the right attitude, focus, leadership, teamwork, support, and a personal and financial commitment to best practice and continuous quality improvement,» were identified, based on practices at four Ontario hospitals with comparatively low caesarean rates.19 The «right attitude» included taking pride in a low caesarean rate, developing a culture of birth as a normal physiological process, and having a commitment to one to one supportive care during active labour.

Like human taste buds which reward us for eating what's overwhelmingly critical for survival i.e. fats and sugars, a consideration of human infant and parental biology and psychology reveal the existence of powerful physiological and social factors that promote maternal motivations to cosleep and explain parental needs to touch and sleep close to baby.

«Whatever factors come into play, understanding an animal's physical and physiological traits is critical to providing the best care.»

Current thinking suggests that calcium oxalate uroliths can form across the physiological urine pH range indicating that control of urine pH is not a critical factor in managing and reducing the risk of calcium oxalate formation in dogs (Stevenson and Rutgers 2006).