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Original Article

The Binaural Masking Level Difference as a Function of Frequency, Masker Level and Masking Bandwidth in Normal-Hearing and Hearing-Impaired Listeners

Joseph W. Hall Department of Communicative Disorders, Northwestern University, Chicago, Ill, USA
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Antony D.G Harveyb MRC Institute of Hearing Research, University of Nottingham, UK
Pages 25-31 | Received 01 Feb 1984, Accepted 27 Jun 1984, Published online: 14 May 2010

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Lauren K. Dillard, Amy L. Cochran & Cynthia G. Fowler. (2023) The electrophysiological masking level difference: effects of age and mediation of hearing and cognition. International Journal of Audiology 62:7, pages 599-607.
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Takatsuna Sasaki, Tetsuaki Kawase, Nobukazu Nakasato, Akitake Kanno, Masaki Ogura, Teiji Tominaga & Toshimitsu Kobayashi. (2005) Neuromagnetic evaluation of binaural unmasking. NeuroImage 25:3, pages 684-689.
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Yuqing Guo & Robert Burkard. (2003) The masking level difference in chinchilla auditory cortex. Effects of inner hair cell loss. Hearing Research 178:1-2, pages 12-26.
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Margaret Kathleen Pichora-Fuller & Bruce A. Schneider. (1998) Masking-level differences in older adults: The effect of the level of the masking noise. Perception & Psychophysics 60:7, pages 1197-1205.
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Hillel Pratt & Andrey Polyakov. (1996) ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL EVIDENCE OF A SOUND LOCALIZING BINAURAL SUBSYSTEM IN THE HUMAN AUDITORY BRAINSTEM. Journal of Basic and Clinical Physiology and Pharmacology 7:3.
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