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AUDIOLOGY

Development and validation of the Mandarin disyllable recognition test

Meimei ZhuDivision of Communication and Auditory Neuroscience, House Research Institute, Los Angeles, USA;Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
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Xiaosong WangDivision of Communication and Auditory Neuroscience, House Research Institute, Los Angeles, USA
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Qian-Jie FuDivision of Communication and Auditory Neuroscience, House Research Institute, Los Angeles, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 855-861 | Received 04 Oct 2011, Accepted 19 Dec 2011, Published online: 06 Jul 2012

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