Hearing aid use and satisfaction in young Australian adults with severe to profound hearing loss

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Audiology

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 59-72

  Cameron, Brooke ^a   Cunningham, Emma ^a   Lindner, Annemarie ^a   Nicol, Luella ^a   Chenoweth, Lesley ^b   Driscoll, Carlie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 49149096065     PISSN: 01571532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1375/audi.30.1.59     Document Type: Article

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