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Normal and impaired level encoding: Effects of noise-induced hearing loss on auditory-nerve responses

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Heinz, M.G., Scepanovic, D., Issa, J., Sachs, M.B., Young, E.D. (2005). Normal and impaired level encoding: Effects of noise-induced hearing loss on auditory-nerve responses. In: Pressnitzer, D., de Cheveigné, A., McAdams, S., Collet, L. (eds) Auditory Signal Processing. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-27045-0_6

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