Crying in separated and non-separated newborns: Sound spectrographic analysis

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 85, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 471-475

  Michelsson, K ^a   Christensson, K ^b,c   Rothganger H ^d   Winberg, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^d HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

C rying; Newborn infant; Separation; Sound spectrography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYING; HUMAN; NEWBORN; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEPARATION ANXIETY; SOUND DETECTION; SOUND LEVEL MEASUREMENT; SPECTROGRAPHY;

EID: 0029927551     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.1996.tb14064.x     Document Type: Article

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