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Original Article

The Binaural Masking Level Difference as a Function of Frequency, Masker Level and Masking Bandwidth in Normal-Hearing and Hearing-Impaired Listeners

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Pages 25-31 | Received 01 Feb 1984, Accepted 27 Jun 1984, Published online: 14 May 2010

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