PSS35 COST UTILITY OF BILATERAL COCHLEAR IMPLANT
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Cost-utility analysis of the cochlear implant in children.
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عنوان ژورنال: Value in Health
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1098-3015
DOI: 10.1016/s1098-3015(10)67027-1