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Original Article

Hearing threshold levels for a population of 11 to 35 year old Australian females and males

W. WilliamsNational Acoustic Laboratories, Sydney, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
,
L. CarterNational Acoustic Laboratories, Sydney, Australia
&
M. SeetoNational Acoustic Laboratories, Sydney, Australia
Pages 289-293 | Received 29 Aug 2013, Accepted 06 Dec 2013, Published online: 24 Feb 2014

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