A contemporary review of hearing aids

Laryngoscope

Volumn 119, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 2195-2204

  Palmer, Catherine V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Amplification; Hearing aids

Indexed keywords

EAR; EXPERIENCE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HEARING; HEARING AID; HUMAN; MICROPHONE; MOBILE PHONE; NOISE; NOISE REDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SOUND; SOUND TRANSMISSION;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FORECASTING; HEARING AIDS; HUMANS;

EID: 73449130563     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lary.20690     Document Type: Review

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