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US Counterpoint to Chapter 16

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Chapter 16 on cochlear implants is well written and comprehensive. This commentary focuses on the primary mission of this textbook: the long-term care and follow-up of patients with implanted prosthetic devices.

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Neely, J.G. (2006). US Counterpoint to Chapter 16. In: Johnson, F.E., Virgo, K.S., Lairmore, T.C., Audisio, R.A. (eds) The Bionic Human. Humana Press. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-59259-975-2_28

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