Implantable hearing devices: Contemporary options

Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 350-354

  Wood, Mark W ^a   Hough, J V D ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUDITORY REHABILITATION; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEVICE; ESTHETIC SURGERY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HEARING AID; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; IMPLANT; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; THEORY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036797811     PISSN: 10689508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00020840-200210000-00003     Document Type: Review

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