Audiology Treatment

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Edition: 2nd
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2007-12-14
Publisher(s): Thieme Medical Pub
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Summary

From the principles of hearing aid instrumentation, selection, and fitting, to the medical and surgical management of ear diseases and hearing disorders, to the rehabilitation of the patient with hearing loss, the new edition of Audiology: Treatment is an invaluable, up-to-date resource for the latest approaches to treating hearing disorders. Organized into two main sections, the book begins by guiding the reader through the principles of treatment and then presents important applications for the clinical setting.Features:-Insights from respected experts in the field-New chapters on the numerous advances in hearing aid technology and electroacoustic analysis of hearing aids; the importance of outcome measures in validating the performance of amplification; treatment options for patients with processing disorders; new signals for real ear measures; and the use of fully implantable devices-Chapter outlines to rapidly acquaint reader with topics to be discussed-Pearls, pitfalls, controversial points, and special considerations providing recommendations and comments on key aspects of patient careAudiology: Treatment is one part of a three-volume series, which is completed by Audiology: Diagnosis and Audiology: Practice Management. Together these books provide audiologists and students in graduate programs with a complete compendium of information on optimizing patient care.

Table of Contents

Principles
Hearing Aid Instrumentation, Signal Processing, and Electroacoustic Testingp. 3
Earhooks, Tubing, Earmolds, and Shellsp. 36
Real Ear Measurementsp. 72
Hearing Instrument Selection and Fitting in Childrenp. 94
Hearing Aid Selection and Fitting in Adultsp. 119
Outcome Measures in the Fitting of Hearing Aidsp. 160
Fitting Approaches for Hearing Aids with Linear and Nonlinear Signal Processingp. 179
Counseling for Diagnosis and Management of Auditory Disordersp. 198
Applications
Medical and Surgical Treatment of Middle Ear Diseasep. 215
Medical and Surgical Treatment of Sensorineural Hearing Lossp. 241
Treatment of (Central) Auditory Processing Disordersp. 271
Counseling and Orientation toward Amplificationp. 293
Middle Ear Implantable Hearing Devicesp. 324
Cochlear Implants in Childrenp. 344
Cochlear Implants in Adultsp. 361
Audiologic Rehabilitation Intervention Services for Adults with Acquired Hearing Impairmentp. 370
Hearing Assistance Technology (HAT)p. 400
Room Acoustics for Listeners with Normal Hearing and Hearing Impairmentp. 418
Vestibular Rehabilitationp. 452
Hearing Protectionp. 471
Mechanisms and Treatment of Tinnitusp. 485
Indexp. 507
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