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Principles of hearing aid audiology /

This book will serve to meet the needs of those studying Audiology, particularly of those who wish to become hearing aid audiologists. However, it is also an essential and valuable resource that will be of interest as a reference book, and should be in every hearing aid clinic's reference colle...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Maltby, Maryanne Tate (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2019.
Edition:Third edition.
Subjects:
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1: Basic science
  • Acoustics
  • Anatomy and physiology of the ear
  • Disorders of the ear
  • Speech and intelligibility
  • Part 2: Hearing aids
  • The basic components of a hearing aid system
  • Processing the digital signal
  • Hearing aids and their performance
  • Advanced hearing aid features
  • Hearing aid specification
  • Part 3: The hearing and audiology clinic
  • The assessment procedure
  • Hearing aid selection and fitting
  • Ear fittings
  • Verification and evaluation
  • Client management and rehabilitation
  • Part 4: Advanced hearing aid audiology
  • Impedance audiometry (tympanometry)
  • Tests of cochlear function
  • Associated disorders
  • Occupational hearing loss
  • Paediatric provision
  • References
  • Index.