Tuning fork tests: forgotten art.
Four examples are cited in which tuning fork tests helped in proper selection of patients for surgery, after audiometric air and bone tests were equivocal or gave the wrong diagnostic and prognostic indication.
Girgis
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Northwestern University Medical School, Evanston, Illinois.
Shambaugh
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