Auditory suppression and frequency selectivity in older and younger adults

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 1067-1074

  Sommers, Mitchell S ^a   Gehr, Sara E ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; AUDITORY MASKING; AUDITORY STIMULATION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FREQUENCY MODULATION; HEARING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NOISE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGING; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PERCEPTUAL MASKING;

EID: 0031909211     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.421220     Document Type: Article

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