Involvement of the olivocochlear bundle in the detection of tones in noise

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 99, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 1604-1610

  Micheyl, Christophe ^a   Collet, Lionel ^a  

^a EDOUARD HERRIOT HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; AUDITORY STIMULATION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; COCHLEAR NERVE; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; HEARING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND DETECTION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; COCHLEA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NOISE; PSYCHOACOUSTICS;

EID: 0029916849     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.414734     Document Type: Article

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