Professional occupation after cochlear implantation

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 121, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 215-218

  Kos, M I ^a   Degive, C ^a   Boex, C ^a   Guyot, J P ^a  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cochlear Implants; Deafness, Sensorineural; Occupations

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAREER; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SKILL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CAREER MOBILITY; COCHLEAR IMPLANTATION; DEAFNESS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEARING TESTS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34249650145     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: 17485460     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022215106003641     Document Type: Article

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