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Wideband aural acoustic absorbance predicts conductive hearing loss in children

Douglas H. KeefeSonicom, Inc., Omaha, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Chris A. Sanford *Boys Town National Research Hospital, Omaha, USA
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John C. Ellison *Boys Town National Research Hospital, Omaha, USA
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Denis F. Fitzpatrick *Boys Town National Research Hospital, Omaha, USA
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Michael P. Gorga *Boys Town National Research Hospital, Omaha, USA
Pages 880-891 | Received 27 Nov 2012, Accepted 14 Aug 2012, Published online: 16 Oct 2012

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