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From isolation and dependence to autonomy – expectations before and experiences after cochlear implantation in adult cochlear implant users and their significant others

Elina Margareetta Mäki-TorkkoDepartment of Clinical and Experimental Medicine/Technical Audiology, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden, ;Department of ENT-Head Neck Surgery, County Council of Östergötland, Linköping, Sweden, ;Linnaeus Centre HEAD, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden, Correspondence[email protected]
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Sara VestergrenDepartment of Behavioural Sciences and Learning, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden, and
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Henrik HarderDepartment of ENT-Head Neck Surgery, County Council of Östergötland, Linköping, Sweden,
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Björn LyxellLinnaeus Centre HEAD, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden, ;Department of Behavioural Sciences and Learning, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden, and ;The Swedish Institute for Disability Research, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden
Pages 541-547 | Received 13 Feb 2013, Accepted 04 Jun 2014, Published online: 03 Jul 2014

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