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Research Article

Clinical evaluation of a computerized self-administered hearing test

Anna Chi Shan Kam *Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong;Institute of Human Communicative Research, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong KongCorrespondence[email protected]
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John Ka Keung Sung *Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong;Institute of Human Communicative Research, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong
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Tan LeeDepartment of Electronic Engineering, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong
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Terence Ka Cheong Wong *Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong;Institute of Human Communicative Research, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong
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Andrew van Hasselt *Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong;Institute of Human Communicative Research, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong
Pages 606-610 | Received 16 Jan 2012, Accepted 18 Apr 2012, Published online: 07 Jun 2012

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