Why we shouldn't think about percentages or rate loss when it comes to hearing impairment.

Braz J Otorhinolaryngol

Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, UNICAMP, Campinas, Brazil.

Published: May 2023

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bjorl.2023.03.004DOI Listing

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