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Clinical verification of hearing aid performance

Munro et al., 2016

Document ID
14034061306120129139
Author
Munro K
Mueller H
Publication year
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Hearing aids

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The general goal of providing amplification is to improve functional auditory capacity and restore good communication skills. Amplification should restore the audibility of soft sounds, provide improved intelligibility of speech at conversational listening levels, and ensure that …
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