Outcome Measures in the Hearing Aid Fitting/Selection Process

Trends in Amplification

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 117-137

  Weinstein, Barbara E ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

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EID: 0000047196     PISSN: 10847138     EISSN: 19405588     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/108471389700200402     Document Type: Article

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