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The histopathological effects of chronic electrical stimulation of the cat cochlea

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

R. K. Shepherd
Affiliation:
Melbourne, Australia
G. M. Clark*
Affiliation:
Melbourne, Australia
R. C. Black
Affiliation:
Melbourne, Australia
J. F. Patrick
Affiliation:
Melbourne, Australia
*
Department of Otolaryngology, University of Melbourne, The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, East Melbourne 3002, Australia.

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Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1983

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