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Using transposition to improve consonant discrimination and detection for listeners with severe high-frequency hearing loss

La utilización de la transposición para mejorar la discriminación consonántica y la detección en oyentes con hipoacusia severa para frecuencias agudas

Joanna D. Robinson Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Thomas Baer Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge, UK
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Brian C.J. Moore Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge, UK
Pages 293-308 | Received 03 Oct 2006, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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