Auditory brainstem response threshold estimation: Subjective threshold estimation by experienced clinicians in a computer simulation of the clinical test

International Journal of Audiology

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 417-429

  Vidler, Michael ^a   Parker, David ^b  

^a BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Auditory brainstem response; Experienced clinicians; Simulation; Subjective; Threshold estimation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EVOKED BRAIN STEM AUDITORY RESPONSE; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AUDIOLOGY; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY, BRAIN STEM; HEARING LOSS; HUMANS; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 4544261022     PISSN: 14992027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14992020400050053     Document Type: Article

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