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Technical Report

Practical considerations for the application of ear simulators in the calibration of audiometers in the extended high frequency region

Richard BarhamNational Physical Laboratory, Teddington, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 796-801 | Received 11 Mar 2016, Accepted 05 Jul 2016, Published online: 09 Aug 2016

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