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Resource | 16.06.2023 | By imran_mulla

6.3. Cochlear implants

This section is still under development.

In the meantime this resource may be of interest: Wearing options for babies and small children (University of Southampton)

 

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6.5 Soundfield systems

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6.1 Hearing aids

6.2 Bone conduction hearing devices (BCHD)

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