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Original Article

Use of a single channel dedicated to conveying enhanced temporal periodicity cues in cochlear implants: Effects on prosodic perception and vowel identification

Uso de un solo canal para la conducción óptima de claves de periodicidad temporal con implantes cocleares. Efectos en la percepción de la prosodia y en la identificación de vocales

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Pages 244-253 | Received 22 Sep 2005, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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