Charles A. Nelson is Professor of Pediatrics and Neuroscience at Harvard Medical School. Nathan A. Fox is Distinguished University Professor in the Department of Human Development and Quantitative Methodology at the University of Maryland. Charles H. Zeanah is Sellars Polchow Professor of Psychiatry at Tulane University.

For those interested in Romania or the region, the book offers an incisive and disturbing portrait of the benighted policies pursued in [the treatment of abandoned children]—and not only by Romania. The book also contains an excellent discussion of the controversies surrounding the issue of international adoption in the Romanian context, which should also prompt thought among those focused on the parallel Russian case.

Charles A. Nelson is Professor of Pediatrics and Neuroscience at Harvard Medical School. Nathan A. Fox is Distinguished University Professor in the Department of Human Development and Quantitative Methodology at the University of Maryland. Charles H. Zeanah is Sellars Polchow Professor of Psychiatry at Tulane University.

For those interested in Romania or the region, the book offers an incisive and disturbing portrait of the benighted policies pursued in [the treatment of abandoned children]—and not only by Romania. The book also contains an excellent discussion of the controversies surrounding the issue of international adoption in the Romanian context, which should also prompt thought among those focused on the parallel Russian case.

Charles A. Nelson is Professor of Pediatrics and Neuroscience at Harvard Medical School. Nathan A. Fox is Distinguished University Professor in the Department of Human Development and Quantitative Methodology at the University of Maryland. Charles H. Zeanah is Sellars Polchow Professor of Psychiatry at Tulane University.

For those interested in Romania or the region, the book offers an incisive and disturbing portrait of the benighted policies pursued in [the treatment of abandoned children]—and not only by Romania. The book also contains an excellent discussion of the controversies surrounding the issue of international adoption in the Romanian context, which should also prompt thought among those focused on the parallel Russian case.