USPSTF Recommendations for Hearing Loss Screening in Asymptomatic Older Adults—A Case of Missing Evidence and Missing Treatment Options
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چکیده
Cynthia Feltner, MD, MPH; Ina F. Wallace, PhD; Christine E. Kistler, MASc; Manny Coker-Schwimmer, Daniel Jonas, MPH
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: JAMA network open
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2574-3805']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.0274