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Original Article

Frequency-Specific Auditory Brainstem Responses: Effective Masking Levels and Relationship to Behavioural Thresholds in Normal Hearing Adults

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Pages 82-91 | Received 28 Apr 1988, Accepted 20 Sep 1988, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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