Brazelton

[ braz-uhl-tuhn ]

noun
  1. Brazelton behavioral scale: a test widely used to evaluate infants' responses to environmental stimuli.

Origin of Brazelton

1
First recorded in 1970–75; named after T. Berry Brazelton (1918–2018), U.S. pediatrician, who devised it
  • Also called Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale.

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