Tuning fork tests in children (An evaluation of their usefulness)

The Journal of Laryngology & Otology

Volumn 101, Issue 8, 1987, Pages 780-783

  Capper, J W R ^a   Slack, R W T ^a   Maw, A R ^a  

^a WYCOMBE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUDIOLOGY; AUDITORY SYSTEM; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUNING FORK;

CHILD; EVALUATION STUDIES; HEARING DISORDERS; HEARING TESTS; HUMAN; OTITIS MEDIA WITH EFFUSION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0023224820     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: 17485460     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022215100102725     Document Type: Article

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