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The effect of induced hearing loss on a sense of presence : implications for immersive virtual environments.

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The effect of induced hearing loss on a sense of presence : implications for immersive virtual environments. / Murray, Craig; Arnold, Paul; Thornton, Ben.
In: Presence: Teleoperators and Virtual Environments, Vol. 9, No. 2, 04.2000, p. 137-148.

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Murray, C, Arnold, P & Thornton, B 2000, 'The effect of induced hearing loss on a sense of presence : implications for immersive virtual environments.', Presence: Teleoperators and Virtual Environments, vol. 9, no. 2, pp. 137-148. https://doi.org/10.1162/105474600566682

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Murray, C., Arnold, P., & Thornton, B. (2000). The effect of induced hearing loss on a sense of presence : implications for immersive virtual environments. Presence: Teleoperators and Virtual Environments, 9(2), 137-148. https://doi.org/10.1162/105474600566682

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Murray C, Arnold P, Thornton B. The effect of induced hearing loss on a sense of presence : implications for immersive virtual environments. Presence: Teleoperators and Virtual Environments. 2000 Apr;9(2):137-148. doi: 10.1162/105474600566682

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Murray, Craig ; Arnold, Paul ; Thornton, Ben. / The effect of induced hearing loss on a sense of presence : implications for immersive virtual environments. In: Presence: Teleoperators and Virtual Environments. 2000 ; Vol. 9, No. 2. pp. 137-148.

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