The first visit includes pure-tone, speech and immittance audiometry, loudness judgments for pulsed tones, assessment of individuals' motivation toward amplification, counselling . . .

most remote from a deathfulness, and most agreeable by their liveliness

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This November's meeting of the FPT health ministers will provide an excellent opportunity for governments to propose critical next steps in this area.