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Effects of hearing aids on cognitive functions and depressive signs in elderly people

✍ Scribed by Baran Acar; Muge Fethiye Yurekli; Mehmet Ali Babademez; Hayriye Karabulut; Rıza Murat Karasen

Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2011
Tongue
English
Weight
127 KB
Volume
52
Category
Article
ISSN
0167-4943

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