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Hearing aids

Child being fitted with a behind-the-ear hearing aid

Modern hearing aids are now very small. Here a child is being fitted by an otolaryngologist with a behind-the-ear hearing aid.

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Published: 7 March 2023Size: 4.65 MB
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