Experience with cochlear implants in Greenlanders with profound hearing loss living in Greenland

Objective. Cochlear implant (CI) treatment was introduced to the world in the 1980s and has become a routine treatment for congenital or acquired severe-to-profound hearing loss. CI treatment requires access to a highly skilled team of ear, nose and throat specialists, audiologists and speech-langua...

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Main Authors: Preben Homøe, Ture Andersen, Aksel Grøntved, Lone Percy-Smith, Michael Bille
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2013-08-01
Series:International Journal of Circumpolar Health
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Online Access:http://www.circumpolarhealthjournal.net/index.php/ijch/article/download/20974/pdf_1