Hearing Assistive and Access Technology
Subtitle: San Diego, CA
Publisher: Plural Publishing, Inc.
Published: 2015
Place of publication: San Diego, CA
Language: eng
Format: E-book
ISBN-13: 9781597567879
Table of contents: title: Foreword; title: Preface; title: Part I : Fundamental considerations.; title: Introduction; title: Federal access laws for deaf and hard of hearing consumers; title: Acoustic issues in a variety of listening environments; title: Hearing aids and implantable devices; title: The starting point for hearing assistive and access technologies; title: Needs assessment; title: Part II : Technologies for hearing enhancement.; title: Frequency-Modulated (FM) systems; title: Induction and hearing loop systems; title: Infrared (IR) systems; title: Contemporary wireless hearing technologies; title: Part III : Telecommunications and related technologies.; title: Telecommunications access; title: Text-based access technologies; title: Alerting devices and services; title: Part IV : Cases and further considerations.; title: Case Studies; title: Health professionals with hearing loss; title: What's new at the Zoo? : Recent advances in technology; title: Glossary