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Research Article

The relationship between positive experiences in people with Ménière's disorder and the impact of the condition

Dafydd Stephens Department of Neurology, Ophthalmology & Audiological Medicine, School of Medicine, Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Ilmari PyykkŐ Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Medical School, University of Tampere
,
Kirsi Varpa Department of Computer Science, University of Tampere, Tampere
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Erna Kentala Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland
Pages 233-240 | Accepted 24 Sep 2009, Published online: 02 Nov 2009

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