An introduction to the physiology of hearing
By: by James O. Pickles
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Emerald
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Bingley, UK
Language: eng
Number of pages: 410
ISBN-13: 9780120885213
Subjects: Hearing; Physiology; Ouïe; Physiologie; Hörsel; Öron; Fysiologi
Description: This book deals with the way that the auditory system processes acoustic signals. A reading scheme has been provided to guide readers to the section most appropriate for their interests.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-384) and index.
Table of contents: title: The physics and analysis of sound; title: The outer and middle ears; title: The cochlea; title: The auditory nerve; title: Mechanisms of transduction and excitation in the cochlea; title: The subcortical nuclei; title: The auditory cortex; title: The centrifugal pathways; title: Physiological correlates of auditory psychophysics and performance; title: Sensorineural hearing loss.