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Original Article

Effects of amplitude compression on first- and second-order modulation detection thresholds in cochlear implant listeners

El efecto de la compresion de la amplitud sobre umbrales de detección y modulación, de primero y segundo orden, en sujetos con implante coclear

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Pages 264-270 | Received 21 Jan 2002, Accepted 20 May 2003, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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