Title: The aging auditory system /
Authors: Gordon-Salant, Sandra.
Publisher: Springer,
Year: 2010
Subjects: Aging; Presbycusis; Presbycusis.; Ear Aging
Contents: Introduction and overview / Sandra Gordon-Salant and Robert D. Frisina -- The physiology of cochlear presbycusis / Richard A. Schmiedt -- Cell biology and physiology of the aging central auditory pathway / Barbara Canlon, Robert Benjamin Illing, and Joseph Walton -- Closing the gap between neurobiology and human presbycusis : behavioral and evoked potential studies of age-related hearing loss in animal models and in humans / James R. Ison, Kelly L. Tremblay, and Paul D. Allen -- Behavioral studies with aging humans : hearing sensitivity and psychoacoustics / Peter J. Fitzgibbons and Sandra Gordon-Salant -- Binaural processing and auditory asymmetries / David A. Eddins and Joseph W. Hall III -- Effects of senescent changes in audition and cognition on spoken language comprehension / Bruce A. Schneider, Kathy Pichora-Fuller, and Meredyth Daneman -- Factors affecting speech understanding in older adults / Larry E. Humes and Judy R. Dubno -- Epidemiology of age-related hearing impairment / Karen J. Cruickshanks, Weihai Zhan, and Wenjun Zhong -- Interventions and future therapies : lessons from animal models / James F. Willott and Jochen Schacht.