Johnson, 2017 - Google Patents
Updates in hearing technologyJohnson, 2017
- Document ID
- 4416567957790717408
- Author
- Johnson P
- Publication year
- Publication venue
- North Carolina medical journal
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105 NCMJ vol. 78, no. 2 ncmedicaljournal. com tery, it typically lasts 6 to 10 days and then is replaced. Some zinc-air batteries, used in the tiniest of hearing aids, last only 3-4 days. Unfortunately, disposable batteries are rarely recycled properly, a concern given that most …
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