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Original Article

Users' perspectives on the benefits of FM systems with cochlear implants

Elizabeth M. Fitzpatrick *University of Ottawa, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ottawa, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Philippe Fournier University of Ottawa, Audiology-Speech-Language Pathology Program, Ottawa, Canada
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Christiane Séguin Ottawa Hospital, Civic Campus, Cochlear Implant Program, Ottawa, Canada
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Shelly Armstrong Ottawa Hospital, Civic Campus, Cochlear Implant Program, Ottawa, Canada
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Josée Chénier Ottawa Hospital, Civic Campus, Cochlear Implant Program, Ottawa, Canada
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David Schramm Department of Otolaryngology, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada
Pages 44-53 | Received 08 Apr 2009, Accepted 21 Jul 2009, Published online: 07 Jan 2010

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