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Research Article

When expectation meets experience: Parents’ recollections of and experiences with a child diagnosed with hearing loss soon after birth

Megan GilliverThe Hearing Cooperative Research Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia National Acoustic Laboratories, Australian Hearing, Chatswood, New South Wales, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Teresa Y. C. ChingThe Hearing Cooperative Research Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia National Acoustic Laboratories, Australian Hearing, Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia
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Jessica Sjahalam-KingThe Hearing Cooperative Research Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia National Acoustic Laboratories, Australian Hearing, Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia
Pages S10-S16 | Received 26 Jun 2012, Accepted 10 Jul 2013, Published online: 19 Dec 2013

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