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Original Article

Assessment of speech recognition abilities in quiet and in noise: a comparison between self-administered home testing and testing in the clinic for adult cochlear implant users

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Pages 872-880 | Received 02 Oct 2017, Accepted 25 Jul 2018, Published online: 27 Sep 2018

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