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Original Article

Interactive fitting of multiple algorithms implemented in the same digital hearing aid

Adaptación interactiva de múltiples algoritmos implementada en el mismo auxiliar auditivo digital

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Pages 388-397 | Received 18 Jan 2007, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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