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Original Article

Differential Effects of Gentamicin on the Distribution of Cochlear Function in Albino and Pigmented Guinea Pigs

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Pages 367-374 | Received 25 Jul 1994, Accepted 13 Sep 1994, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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