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Original Article

Self-reported benefits from successive bilateral cochlear implantation in post-lingually deafened adults: randomised controlled trial

Beneficios auto-reportados en la implantación coclear bilateral consecutiva en adultos ensordecidos postlingüísticos: prueba aleatoria controlada

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Pages 99-107 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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