Browsing by Author "Lahav, Amir"

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An acoustic gap between the NICU and womb: a potential risk for compromised neuroplasticity of the auditory system in preterm infants

Lahav, Amir; Skoe, Erika (Frontiers Media S.A., 2014)

The intrauterine environment allows the fetus to begin hearing low-frequency sounds in a protected fashion, ensuring initial optimal development of the peripheral and central auditory system. However, the auditory nursery ...
Linking prenatal experience to the emerging musical mind

Ullal-Gupta, Sangeeta; Vanden Bosch der Nederlanden, Christina M.; Tichko, Parker; Lahav, Amir; Hannon, Erin E. (Frontiers Media S.A., 2013)

The musical brain is built over time through experience with a multitude of sounds in the auditory environment. However, learning the melodies, timbres, and rhythms unique to the music and language of one’s culture begins ...