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Original Article

Preferred overall loudness. II: Listening through hearing aids in field and laboratory tests

Intensidad subjetiva global preferida. II: Escuchando con auxiliares auditivos en campo libre y (EN) pruebas de laboratorio

Karolina Smeds Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, SwedenCorrespondence[email protected]
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Gitte Keidser National Acoustics Laboratory, Chatswood, Australia
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Justin Zakis University of Melbourne, Australia
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Harvey Dillon National Acoustics Laboratory, Chatswood, Australia
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Arne Leijon Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden
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Frances Grant National Acoustics Laboratory, Chatswood, Australia
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Elizabeth Convery National Acoustics Laboratory, Chatswood, Australia
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Christopher Brew National Acoustics Laboratory, Chatswood, Australia
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Pages 12-25 | Received 08 Jul 2004, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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