Long-term cost implications for cochlear implant recipients

Thesis (MAud)--University of Stellenbosch, 2011. === ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Cochlear implantation is an expensive but cost-effective intervention which must be used for life. It can provide individuals with severe-to-profound hearing loss improved sound perception in comparison to that obtained using h...

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Main Author: Kerr, Gillian Robyn
Other Authors: Tuomi, Seppo Kalervo
Format: Others
Language:en_ZA
Published: Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/17952