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The hearing-loss guide : useful information and advice for patients and families /

Although millions of people could use good advice about hearing loss, it turns out that asking is difficult. This book directly addresses the problem: it provides useful, first-hand advice from people who have experienced hearing loss themselves, along with accurate treatment information from a high...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Burkey, John M., 1959-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2015]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part One: Hearing-Loss Basics
  • 1. The ABCs of Hearing Loss
  • 2. Hearing Aids and Other Gadgets
  • 3. Treatments for Hearing Loss
  • Part Two: First-Hand Experience and Advice
  • 4. Real-Life Consequences of Hearing Loss
  • 5. Coping and Getting Help
  • 6. The Hearing-Aid Experience
  • 7. A Wish List
  • 8. First-Hand Advice
  • 9. Advice from Spouses or Signifi cant Others
  • 10. Themes and Parting Advice
  • Resources
  • Appendix: Hearing-Loss Questionnaires
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index