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Original Article

Hearing confirms existence and identity—experiences from persons with presbyacusis: La audición confirma la existencia y la identidad: experiencias de personas con presbiacusia

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Pages 106-115 | Received 17 Sep 2001, Accepted 30 Apr 2002, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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