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Frequency and Intensity Discrimination in Dyslexia

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Plasticity and Signal Representation in the Auditory System

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Ben-Yehudah, G., Banai, K., Ahissar, M. (2005). Frequency and Intensity Discrimination in Dyslexia. In: Syka, J., Merzenich, M.M. (eds) Plasticity and Signal Representation in the Auditory System. Springer, Boston, MA . https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-23181-1_22

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