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Use of a Loudness Model for Hearing-Aid Fitting. I. Linear Hearing Aids

Brian C. J. Moore Professor Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge
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Brian R. Glasberg Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge
Pages 317-335 | Received 22 Oct 1997, Accepted 04 Feb 1998, Published online: 03 Mar 2011

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