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The Weight of Small Things

A blog by Mariana Oliveira in Community

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The Weight of Small Things: reflections from the NICU and beyond—on fragility, resilience, and what caring for the smallest lives teaches about the biggest questions.

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Neurodevelopment

Do They Remember? What Neuroscience Says About Infant Memory and the Voices in the NICU

One of the best parts of working in the NICU is the visits we receive from families who have graduated and come back with their growing, glowing babies. During these visits, I was always puzzled by the fact that some of them — especially the ones I worked more closely with — seemed to recognize my voice and would even award me with a smile. I do have the habit of chatting with my patients, and since I used to work every weekday in the mornings, those babies heard my voice a lot. But still: would

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