Sentences with 'maternal'
Example sentences and phrases with the word maternal and other words derived from it.
• « One day he met with some relatives to take a family health history. He learned that his paternal grandfather, although he died in a car accident, had leukaemia, and that both his maternal grandfathers had skin cancer, and the grandfather died of melanoma. Maier now knows not to sunbathe too much and that she needs to be aware of any changes in her moles. »
• « A woman may think that if there is no evidence of breast cancer in her maternal family, she is safe, but if her grandmother and two aunts on her father's side got breast cancer in the fourth or fifth decade of her life, she has a good chance of getting it. »
• « The research aimed to measure the influence of maternal behaviour on the child's individual development. »