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May 20, 2004
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A good start
Preterm babies are born with preterm brains, and must learn in the harsh world outside the womb what normal babies learn inside the comfort of their mothers' bodies. Heidelise Als, associate professor of psychology at Harvard Medical School, has developed a program to reduce the discrepancy between womb and intensive care unit. (Staff photo Stephanie Mitchell/Harvard News Office) Full story
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Early experiences alter the brain
Program brings preemies up to date
'Technology in Teaching and Learning'
Laptops in the lecture hall illustrate participant-centered learning
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