Bilateral Cochlear Implants in Adults and Children

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 130, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 648-655

  Litovsky, Ruth Y ^a   Parkinson, Aaron ^b   Arcaroli, Jennifer ^b   Peters, Robert ^c   Lake, Jennifer ^c   Johnstone, Patti ^a   Yu, Gonqiang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b Department of Otolaryngology   (United States)

^c Dallas Cochlear Implant Program   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BINAURAL HEARING; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIRECTIONAL HEARING; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; NOISE; SOUND DETECTION; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY;

ADULT; CHILD; COCHLEAR IMPLANTS; HEARING IMPAIRED PERSONS; HUMANS; SOUND LOCALIZATION; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

EID: 2342548752     PISSN: 08864470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.130.5.648     Document Type: Conference Paper

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