A hearing test for newborn infants

A simple, readily reproducible test of gross hearing in the newborn infant is presented. Although the test is particularly applicable to adoption problems, it is suggested that this examination be adopted as standard procedure in all nurseries as a part of the routine evaluation of the neonate.

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Veröffentlicht in:Pediatrics (Evanston) 1953-06, Vol.11 (6), p.634-638
Hauptverfasser: RICHMOND, J B, GROSSMAN, H J, LUSTMAN, S L
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A simple, readily reproducible test of gross hearing in the newborn infant is presented. Although the test is particularly applicable to adoption problems, it is suggested that this examination be adopted as standard procedure in all nurseries as a part of the routine evaluation of the neonate.
ISSN:0031-4005
1098-4275
DOI:10.1542/peds.11.6.634