Functional Hearing Loss and Visuospatial Memory
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1 The Effect of Functional Hearing Loss and Age on Longand Short-term Visuospatial 1 Memory: Evidence from the UK Biobank Resource 2 3 Jerker Rönnberg*, Linnaeus Centre HEAD, Swedish Institute for Disability Research, 4 Department of Behavioural Sciences and Learning, Linköping University, Sweden. 5 6 Staffan Hygge, Environmental Psychology, Faculty of Engineering and Sustainable 7 Development, University of Gävle, Sweden 8
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