Ballantyne's Deafness, 6th EditionISBN: 978-1-86156-170-1
Paperback
368 pages
October 2001
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Contributors.
List of abbreviations.
Deaf and hard of hearing people.
The prevalence of deafness and hearing impairment.
Structure and function of the ear: its anatomy and how we hear.
Introduction to acoustics and speech perception.
Subjective audiometry.
Objective audiometry.
The radiological assessment of hearing loss.
Causes of conductive hearing loss and their non-surgical management.
Surgical management of conductive deafness.
Acquired sensorineural hearing loss.
The causes of childhood deafness and its identification and confirmation.
The management of deafness in childhood .
Noise and hearing.
Non-organic hearing loss.
Tinnitus and hyperacusis: mechanisms and retraining therapy.
Psychological aspects of acquired hearing loss.
Deafness and mental health.
Hearing aids.
Cochlear implants.
Implantable hearing aids.
References.
Index.
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