SUN-test (Speech Understanding in Noise): A Method for Hearing Disability Screening
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SUN-test (Speech Understanding in Noise): A Method for Hearing Disability Screening
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عنوان ژورنال: Audiology Research
سال: 2011
ISSN: 2039-4349
DOI: 10.4081/audiores.2011.e13