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aural rehabilitation

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aural rehabilitation,
a form of therapy in which hearing-impaired individuals are taught to improve their ability to communicate. Methods taught include, but are not limited to, speech-reading, auditory training, use of hearing aids, and use of assistive listening devices such as telephone amplifiers.
aural rehabilitation
Audiology Any technique used for the hearing-impaired to improve their speech and communication. See Speech therapy.
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