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Original Articles

Cognitive self-consciousness–a predictor of increased anxiety following first-time diagnosis of age-related hearing loss

Pages 246-254 | Received 10 Jun 2008, Accepted 18 Aug 2008, Published online: 03 Apr 2009

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