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Psychophysical Manifestations of Compression: Hearing-Impaired Listeners

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Compression: From Cochlea to Cochlear Implants

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Bacon, S.P., Oxenham, A.J. (2004). Psychophysical Manifestations of Compression: Hearing-Impaired Listeners. In: Bacon, S.P., Fay, R.R., Popper, A.N. (eds) Compression: From Cochlea to Cochlear Implants. Springer Handbook of Auditory Research, vol 17. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-21530-1_4

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