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Original Article

Directivity of Different Hearing Aid Microphone Locations: Directividad De Diferentes Posiciones De Los Micrócute;fonos En Los Auxiliares Auditivos

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Pages 48-56 | Received 08 Jan 2001, Accepted 15 May 2001, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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