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Vol 10 No 1 (1979)
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The development and standardization of a group screening audiometer and procedure for Indian condition

Published June 27, 1979
How to Cite
MG, K. S. (1979). The development and standardization of a group screening audiometer and procedure for Indian condition. Journal of All India Institute of Speech and Hearing, 10(1), 97. Retrieved from http://203.129.241.91/jaiish/index.php/aiish/article/view/689

Abstract

Auditory screening is an attempt to identify persons who have significant hearing defects from a population made up predominently of people with normal or adequate hearing. The
technique of screening is as it is purpose the identification as quickly as economically as possible and individuals in a large population who are in need of some special service

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