Localisation of Human Speech by the Newborn Baby and the Effects of Pethidine ('Meperidine').

Turner, Sara; Macfarlane, Aidan

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Localisation of Human Speech by the Newborn Baby and the Effects of Pethidine ('Meperidine').

Turner, Sara; Macfarlane, Aidan

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, v20 n6 p227-34 Dec 1978

Eight newborn babies were tested to see whether they could make discriminating head-turn responses to the sound of a 9-second recording of a human voice coming 15 degrees, 30 degrees, and 80 degrees from the midline, from either the right or left side. Journal availability: see EC 113 765. (Author)

Descriptors: Auditory Perception, Discrimination Learning, Drug Therapy, Neonates, Parent Child Relationship, Research Projects

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