Real-ear to coupler differences in children with grommets

British Journal of Audiology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 63-69

  Martin, H C ^a   Munro, K J ^a   Langer, D H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Grommets; RECD

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDITORY CANAL; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HEARING ACUITY; HEARING AID; HEARING DISORDER; HUMAN; OTOSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TYMPANOMETRY; TYMPANOSTOMY TUBE;

EID: 0031045720     PISSN: 03005364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/03005364000000009     Document Type: Article

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