Effect of decibel level of music stimuli and gender on head circumference and physiological responses of premature infants in the NICU

Journal of Music Therapy

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 180-190

  Cassidy, Jane W ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 70350475309     PISSN: 00222917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jmt/46.3.180     Document Type: Article

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