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Presbycusis

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Publication Year: 2006
Language: English
Website: http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/hearing/presbycusis.asp

This fact sheet explains the symptoms and causes of presbycusis and what can be done about it. The fact sheet provides information on how a hearing aid is selected, how to communicate better, and how hearing works. It also provides a list of contacts offering more information on presbycusis.

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Source

National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Information Clearinghouse, NIDCD, NIH, HHS
1 Communication Avenue
Bethesda MD 20892-3456

Phone: 800-241-1044
Toll-free Phone: (800) 241-1044 (voice)

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