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Handbook of clinical audiology.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Philadelphia, Pa. ; London : Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2009.Edition: 6th ed., International ed. / editor-in-chief, Jack Katz ; editor, Larry Medwetsky, Robert Burkard, Linda J. HoodDescription: xx, 1032 p. : ill. ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 9781451107173 (hbk.) :
  • 9781451107173
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 617.8 KAT
LOC classification:
  • RF291 .H36 2009
Contents:
Section I: Introduction and Basic Tests and Procedures:- 1: Clinical Audiology-- 2: Calibration: Puretone, Speech, and Noise Signals -- 3: Puretone Evaluation -- 4: Assessing Bone Conduction Thresholds in Clinical Practice-- 5: Speech Audiometry --6: Clinical Masking -- 7: Case History-- Section II: Physiological Principles and Measures:- 8: Principles of Acoustic Immittance and Acoustic Transfer Functions-- 9: Tympanometry in Clinical Practice -- 10: The Acoustic Reflex -- 11: Introduction to Auditory Evoked Potentials --12: Electrocochleography -- 13: Auditory Brainstem Response: Differential Diagnosis-- 14: Auditory Brainstem Response in Threshold Prediction --15: The Auditory Steady-State Response-- 16: Intraoperative Neurophysiology Monitoring of Auditory Evoked Potentials -- 17: Middle Latency Auditory Evoked Potentials: Update --18: Cortical Event-Related Potentials to Auditory Stimuli -- 19: Clinical Neurophysiology of the Vestibular System -- 20: Evaluation of the Patient with Dizziness and Balance Disorders -- 21: Otoacoustic Emissions -- 22: Current Physiologic Bases of Audiologic Interpretation and Management-- Section III: Special Populations:- 23: Assessment of Hearing Loss in Children-- 24: Educational Audiology --25: Mechanisms Underlying Central Auditory Processing-- 26: Auditory Pathway Representation of Speech Sounds in Humans -- 27: Central Auditory Processing Evaluation: A Test Battery Approach -- 28: Management of Central Auditory Processing Disorders -- 29: Individuals with Multiple Disabilities -- 30: Noise Exposure and Issues in Hearing Conversation -- 31: Nonorganic Hearing Loss -- 32: Hearing Loss in the Elderly: A New Look at an Old Problem -- 33: Tinnitus and Hyperacusis--Section IV: Management of Hearing Disorders:- 34: Room Acoustics and Auditory Rehabilitative Technology -- 35: Hearing Aid Technology -- 36: Troubleshooting Hearing Aids -- 37: Hearing Instrument Fitting and Verification for Children -- 38: Hearing Aid Fitting for Adults: Selection, Fitting, Verification, and Validation --39: Building and Growing a Successful Audiology Practice-- 40: Cochlear Implants -- 41: Intervention, Education, and Therapy for Children Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing -- 42: Management of Adults with Hearing Loss -- 43: Counseling: How Audiologists Can Help Patients Adjust to Hearing Loss.
Summary: A user-friendly audiology text, this edition covers clinical methods and principles within the field of audiology. Topics discussed range from the basics of clinical audiology to developmental disorders, cochlear implants and tactile aids.
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Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection 617.8 KAT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 216199
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection 617.8 KAT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 216198
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection 617.8 KAT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 216197

Previous ed.: Philadelphia, Pa.; London: Williams & Wilkins, 2002.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Section I: Introduction and Basic Tests and Procedures:- 1: Clinical Audiology-- 2: Calibration: Puretone, Speech, and Noise Signals -- 3: Puretone Evaluation -- 4: Assessing Bone Conduction Thresholds in Clinical Practice-- 5: Speech Audiometry --6: Clinical Masking -- 7: Case History-- Section II: Physiological Principles and Measures:- 8: Principles of Acoustic Immittance and Acoustic Transfer Functions-- 9: Tympanometry in Clinical Practice -- 10: The Acoustic Reflex -- 11: Introduction to Auditory Evoked Potentials --12: Electrocochleography -- 13: Auditory Brainstem Response: Differential Diagnosis-- 14: Auditory Brainstem Response in Threshold Prediction --15: The Auditory Steady-State Response-- 16: Intraoperative Neurophysiology Monitoring of Auditory Evoked Potentials -- 17: Middle Latency Auditory Evoked Potentials: Update --18: Cortical Event-Related Potentials to Auditory Stimuli -- 19: Clinical Neurophysiology of the Vestibular System -- 20: Evaluation of the Patient with Dizziness and Balance Disorders -- 21: Otoacoustic Emissions -- 22: Current Physiologic Bases of Audiologic Interpretation and Management-- Section III: Special Populations:- 23: Assessment of Hearing Loss in Children-- 24: Educational Audiology --25: Mechanisms Underlying Central Auditory Processing-- 26: Auditory Pathway Representation of Speech Sounds in Humans -- 27: Central Auditory Processing Evaluation: A Test Battery Approach -- 28: Management of Central Auditory Processing Disorders -- 29: Individuals with Multiple Disabilities -- 30: Noise Exposure and Issues in Hearing Conversation -- 31: Nonorganic Hearing Loss -- 32: Hearing Loss in the Elderly: A New Look at an Old Problem -- 33: Tinnitus and Hyperacusis--Section IV: Management of Hearing Disorders:- 34: Room Acoustics and Auditory Rehabilitative Technology -- 35: Hearing Aid Technology -- 36: Troubleshooting Hearing Aids -- 37: Hearing Instrument Fitting and Verification for Children -- 38: Hearing Aid Fitting for Adults: Selection, Fitting, Verification, and Validation --39: Building and Growing a Successful Audiology Practice-- 40: Cochlear Implants -- 41: Intervention, Education, and Therapy for Children Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing -- 42: Management of Adults with Hearing Loss -- 43: Counseling: How Audiologists Can Help Patients Adjust to Hearing Loss.

A user-friendly audiology text, this edition covers clinical methods and principles within the field of audiology. Topics discussed range from the basics of clinical audiology to developmental disorders, cochlear implants and tactile aids.

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