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MeSH Heading: Audiology
Tree Number(s): H02.010.150
Unique ID: D001298
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001298
Annotation: use for the specialty only; do not confuse with HEARING (physiologic process) or HEARING TESTS or AUDIOMETRY (a specific type of hearing test); AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION is also available
Scope Note: Allied medical specialty that studies hearing and hearing impairment.
Entry Version: AUDIOL
NLM Classification #: WV 21
Previous Indexing: Hearing (1966-1977)
See Also: Otolaryngology
Public MeSH Note: 78; was see under HEARING 1963-74
Online Note: search HEARING 1966-74
History Note: 78; was see under HEARING 1963-74
Date Established: 1978/01/01
Date of Entry: 1977/05/12
Revision Date: 2016/07/05

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