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Research Articles

The influence of voice quality and multi-talker babble noise on sentence processing and recall performance in school children using cochlear implant and/or hearing aids

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Pages 87-94 | Received 09 Dec 2017, Accepted 11 Jul 2018, Published online: 11 Sep 2018

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