Estimates of the number of adults in England, Wales, and Scotland with a hearing loss
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Estimates of the number of adults in England, Wales, and Scotland with a hearing loss Michael A. Akeroyd, Kay Foreman & Jack A. Holman To cite this article: Michael A. Akeroyd, Kay Foreman & Jack A. Holman (2014) Estimates of the number of adults in England, Wales, and Scotland with a hearing loss, International Journal of Audiology, 53:1, 60-61 To link to this article: http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/14992027.2013.850539
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