Direct hearing aid referrals: A prospective study

Clinical Otolaryngology and Allied Sciences

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 142-146

  Koay, C B ^a,b   Sutton, G J ^a  

^a ROYAL BERKSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b RADCLIFFE INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Direct referral; Hearing aids

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDIOLOGY; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEARING AID; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029922926     PISSN: 03077772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2273.1996.tb01319.x     Document Type: Article

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