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Als H. Earliest intervention for preterm infants in the newborn intensive care unit. In: Guralnick MJ. ed. The Effectiveness of Early Intervention, Baltimore: Brookes Publishing Company, 1996; 47-76.

Als H, Duffy FH, McAnulty GB. Effectiveness of individualized neurodevelopmental care in the newborn intensive care unit (NICU). Acta Paediatrica 1996; 16:21-30.

Als H. Neurobehavioral development of the preterm infant. In Fanaroff AA, Martin RJ. eds. Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, St Louis: Mosby, 1997; 2:964-989.

Als H, Gilkerson L. The role of relationship-based developmentally supportive newborn intensive care in strengthening outcome of preterm infants. Sem Perinatol 1997; 21:178-189.

Als, H. Developmental care in the newborn intensive care unit. Curr Opin Pediatr 1998; 10:138-142.

Als H. Reading the premature infant. In: Goldson E. ed. Developmental Interventions in the Neonatal Intensive Care Nursery, NY: Oxford University Press, 1999; 18-85.

Mouradian, L. E., Als, H. and Coster, W. J., Neurobehavioral functioning of healthy preterm infants of varying gestational ages. Dev. Beh. Pediatr. 2000.; 21, 408-416.

Als H, Gilkerson L, Duffy FH, McAnulty GB, Buehler DM, Vanden Berg K, Sweet N, Sell E, Parad RB, Ringer SA, Butler SC, Blickman JG, Jones KJ. A three-center randomized controlled trial of individualized development care for very low-birth-weight preterm infants: medical, neurodevelopment, parent and care giving effects. J Dev Behav Pediatr 2003;24:399-408.

Duffy FH, Als H, McAnulty GB. Infant EEG spectral coherence data during quiet sleep: unrestricted principal components analysis - relation of factors to gestational age, medical risk, and neurobehavioral status. Clin EEG 2003;34:54-69.

Als H, Butler S, McAnulty G, Duffy F, Conneman N, Warfield S, Huppi P, Rivkin M. Effectiveness of individualized developmental care for preterm infants: Neurobehavioral and neurostructural evidence. Proc Soc Res in Child Dev 2003.

Als H, Duffy FH, McAnulty GB, Rivkin MJ, Vajapeyam S, Mulkern RV, Warfield SK, Huppi PS, Butler SC, Conneman N, Fischer C, Eichenwald EC. Early experience alters brain function and structure. Pediatrics 2004;113(4):846-57.

Rivkin MJ, Wolraich D, Butler S, Conneman N, McAnulty G, Als H, Mulkern R. Prolonged T2 values in newborn versus adult brain: implications for fMRI studies in newborns. Magnetic Resonance Medicine, 2004;51(6):1287-1291.

Als, H. and Lawhon, G., 2004. Theoretic Perspective for Developmentally Supportive Care. In: Kenner, C. and McGrath, J. M. (Eds.), Developmental Care of Newborns and Infants: A Guide for Health Professionals. Mosby, St. Louis, MO, pp. 47-59.

Als, H., 2004. Individualized Developmental Care for Preterm Infants. In: Tremblay, R. E. et al. (Eds.), Encyclopedia on Early Childhood Development [online]. Centre of Excellence for Early Childhood Development, Montreal, Quebec, pp. 1-7.

Als, H, & Butler, S. Neurobehavioral development of the preterm infant. In R. Martin & A. Fanaroff & M. Walsh (Eds.), Fanaroff and Martin's Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine: Diseases of the Fetus and Infant (8th ed). St. Louis: Mosby, 2005: Vol. 2, 1051-1068.

Als, H., Butler, S., Kosta, S. and McAnulty, G. The Assessment of Preterm Infants' Behavior (APIB): Furthering the understanding and measurement of neurodevelopmental competence in preterm and full-term infants. MRDD Res Rev. 2005; 11, 94-102.

Mewes AUJ, Hüppi PS, Als H, Rybicki FJ, Inder TE, McAnulty GB, Mulkern RV, Robertson RL, Rivkin MJ, Warfield SK. Regional brain development in serial MRI of low-risk preterm infants. Pediatrics; 2006;118: 23-33.