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Original Article

Binaural redundancy and inter-aural time difference cues for patients wearing a cochlear implant and a hearing aid in opposite ears

Redundancia binaural y claves de diferencia interaural en pacientes con implante coclear y auxiliar auditivo en oídos opuestos

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Pages 513-521 | Received 23 Nov 2004, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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