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Research Article

Validation of the Hearing Implant Sound Quality Index (HISQUI19) to assess Spanish-speaking cochlear implant users’ auditory abilities in everyday communication situations

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Pages 48-55 | Received 19 Jun 2015, Accepted 11 Aug 2015, Published online: 25 Sep 2015

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