THE 13TH EUROPEAN SYMPOSIUM ON PEDIATRIC COCHLEAR IMPLANTS (ESPCI), MAY 2017, LISBON, PORTUGAL
Journal Title: Journal of Hearing Science - Year 2017, Vol 7, Issue 3
Abstract
The 13th European Symposium on Pediatric Cochlear Implants (ESPCI) was held in Lisbon, Portugal on 25–28 May 2017. This year’s symposium gathered more than 1500 participants from over 70 countries. ESPCI began 25 years ago and the significant anniversary triggered discussion on the achievements of cochlear implants programs across Europe. Milestones were discussed, and delegates consistently rated implantation of very young children and hearing preservation as breakthroughs.
Authors and Affiliations
Anita Obrycka, Artur Lorens
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