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Book Detail
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Hearing Loss, Third Edition,
SATALOFF, ROBERT
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Category: Speech Therapy / Audiology
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Affiliation: THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY; PHILADELPHIA, PA
Audience: Professional and scholarly
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Synopsis:
Revised and updated throughout, the third edition of this text furnishes basic information about the anatomy and physiology of the ear, testing of hearing, and treatment of ear disorders - integrating concepts in otology, audiology, and related fields in language accessible to all disciplines.;Maintaining the features that made the previous editions so popular, this practical reference: provides new information on brain stem evoked response audiometry and acoustic emission hearing tests; addresses the latest developments in hearing aid amplification and cochlear implants; presents a new chapter that considers the problem of tinnitus; offers a new chapter on dizziness, detailing the associated balance disorders and modern techniques of evaluation, including posturography; and contains a new chapter on facial paralysis.;Illustrating important principles with case reports, this third edition is an essential reference for audiologists, otolaryngologists, otologists, residents, nurses, audiometric technicians, and attorneys, as well as a valuable text for graduate and medical school students in these disciplines.
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