Aging, Alzheimer's disease, and hearing impairment: Highlighting relevant issues and calling for additional research

American Journal of Audiology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 2-3

  Cacace, Anthony T ^a  

^a ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMNESIA; COGNITIVE DEFECT; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; MEDICAL RESEARCH; AGED; DEMENTIA; HUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PHYSIOLOGY; RESEARCH; STANDARD;

AGED; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; DEMENTIA; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; RESEARCH;

EID: 34547400006     PISSN: 10590889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1044/1059-0889(2007/001)     Document Type: Editorial

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