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Tinnitus Pitch: A Comparison of Three Measurement Methods

Richard S. Tyler Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospitals, The University of Iowa, Iowa, IA, 52242, USA
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David Conrad-Armes Medical Research Council, Institute of Hearing Research, Hearing Services Centre, General Hospital, Nottingham, UK
Pages 101-107 | Published online: 12 Oct 2009

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Hashir Aazh, Michael Landgrebe, Ali A Danesh & Brian CJ Moore. (2019) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy For Alleviating The Distress Caused By Tinnitus, Hyperacusis And Misophonia: Current Perspectives. Psychology Research and Behavior Management 12, pages 991-1002.
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