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Overcoming hearing aid fears : the road to better hearing /
Approximately 10 percent of Americans (and nearly one-third of people age seventy and older) have some degree of hearing loss that, if left untreated, causes frustration, isolation, and depression. A hearing aid is a simple tool to improve careers, relationships, and self-esteem, and to provide inde...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Brunswick, N.J. :
Rutgers University Press,
©2003.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Approximately 10 percent of Americans (and nearly one-third of people age seventy and older) have some degree of hearing loss that, if left untreated, causes frustration, isolation, and depression. A hearing aid is a simple tool to improve careers, relationships, and self-esteem, and to provide independence and security. Yet of the nearly thirty million people with a hearing impairment, only about 20 percent choose to use one. This is true despite the fact that technological advances have enabled hearing aids to address a greater range of hearing losses, while making them smaller, better desig. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (ix, 175 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-170) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0813534879 9780813534879 9780813533094 0813533090 9780813533100 0813533104 |