Profound permanent hearing impairment in childhood: Causative factors in two European countries

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 117, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 158-160

  Parving, Agnete ^a   Stephens, Dafydd ^b  

^a BISPEBJERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

childhood hearing impairment; collaborative studies

Indexed keywords

CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; INHERITANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0030933951     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00016489709117759     Document Type: Conference Paper

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