Hearing Aids
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Hearing Aids

  1. 631 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Hearing Aids

About this book

Key Features:

  • Completely revised to reflect the research and technological advances of the last decade
  • New chapters on directional microphones and the latest digital signal processing strategies
  • Extensive coverage of all aspects of open-canal, thin-tube hearing aids
  • Practical tips, tables, and procedures designed to be pinned on the walls of clinics
  • Each cross-referenced chapter builds on the previous chapters

Hearing Aids, Second Edition, is a book within a book:

  • Each chapter has a one-page synopsis that captures the key concepts of each topic
  • The material that students most need is contained in marked paragraphs that flow after each other to form a coherent thin book inside the larger book
  • Intervening additional paragraphs add satisfying depth

Written, comprehensively referenced, and extensively reviewed by leaders in the field, this book is ideal as a core graduate text as well as a standard reference for clinicians.

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Information

Publisher
Thieme
Year
2012
Print ISBN
9781604068108
eBook ISBN
9781604068115

Table of contents

  1. Hearing Aids
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. BRIEF CONTENTS
  5. DETAILED CONTENTS
  6. PREFACE
  7. Dedication
  8. CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTORY CONCEPTS
  9. CHAPTER 2: HEARING AID COMPONENTS
  10. CHAPTER 3: HEARING AID SYSTEMS
  11. CHAPTER 4: ELECTROACOUSTIC PERFORMANCE AND MEASUREMENT
  12. CHAPTER 5: HEARING AID EARMOLDS, EARSHELLS AND COUPLING SYSTEMS
  13. CHAPTER 6: COMPRESSION SYSTEMS IN HEARING AIDS
  14. CHAPTER 7: DIRECTIONAL MICROPHONES AND ARRAYS
  15. CHAPTER 8: ADVANCED SIGNAL PROCESSING SCHEMES
  16. CHAPTER 9: ASSESSING CANDIDACY FOR HEARING AIDS
  17. CHAPTER 10: PRESCRIBING HEARING AID AMPLIFICATION
  18. CHAPTER 11: SELECTING, ADJUSTING AND VERIFYING HEARING AIDS
  19. CHAPTER 12: PROBLEM SOLVING AND FINE-TUNING
  20. CHAPTER 13: PATIENT EDUCATION AND COUNSELING FOR HEARING AID WEARERS
  21. CHAPTER 14: ASSESSING THE OUTCOMES OF HEARING REHABILITATION
  22. CHAPTER 15: BINAURAL AND BILATERAL CONSIDERATIONS IN HEARING AID FITTING
  23. CHAPTER 16: SPECIAL HEARING AID ISSUES FOR CHILDREN
  24. CHAPTER 17: CROS, BONE-CONDUCTION, AND IMPLANTED HEARING AIDS
  25. REFERENCES
  26. INDEX AND GLOSSARY OF ACRONYMS