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Research Article

Tailoring auditory training to patient needs with single and multiple talkers: Transfer-appropriate gains on a four-choice discrimination test

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Pages 802-808 | Received 10 May 2010, Accepted 14 Jun 2011, Published online: 20 Sep 2011

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