Early hearing detection and intervention in South Africa

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology - Tập 73 Số 6 - Trang 783-786 - 2009
De Wet Swanepoel1, Claudine Störbeck2, Peter Friedland3
1Department of Communication Pathology, University of Pretoria, Pretoria 0002, South Africa
2Centre for Deaf Studies, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
3Donald Gordon Medical Centre, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa

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