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Evaluation of electrogustometry and the filter paper disc method for taste assessment

Katarina Berling Center for Clinical Research, County Council of Västmanland and Uppsala University, Västerås, SwedenCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
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Johan Knutsson Center for Clinical Research, County Council of Västmanland and Uppsala University, Västerås, Sweden
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Andreas Rosenblad Center for Clinical Research, County Council of Västmanland and Uppsala University, Västerås, Sweden
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Magnus von Unge Center for Clinical Research, County Council of Västmanland and Uppsala University, Västerås, Sweden; Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Akershus University Hospital and University of Oslo, Norway
Pages 488-493 | Received 22 Aug 2010, Accepted 18 Oct 2010, Published online: 10 Mar 2011

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