The magnitude of random errors in acoustic rhinometry and re-interpretation of the acoustic profile

Clinical Otolaryngology and Allied Sciences

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 408-413

  Hamilton, J W ^a   Mcrae, R D R ^a   Jones, A S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acoustic rhinometry; Errors; Interpretation; Nosepiece

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDITORY TUBE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERROR; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; METHODOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; NOSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHINOMETRY;

EID: 0031412881     PISSN: 03077772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2273.1997.00044.x     Document Type: Article

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