Audiology, hearing loss, and communication disorders
Subtitle: an overview
By: Larry E. Humes, Fred H. Bess.
Contributors: Bess, Fred H.
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 269
ISBN-13: 9780781775557
Subjects: Audiology; Hearing; Hearing disorders; Communicative disorders; Hearing -- physiology; Hearing Disorders; Communication Disorders; Hearing Impaired Persons -- rehabilitation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The communication chain; title: Sound: the typical link between sender and receiver in the communication chain; title: Structure and function of the auditory system; title: Auditory disorders; title: Audiologic measurement; title: Screening for hearing loss and middle ear status; title: Prosthetic devices for the hearing impaired; title: Rehabilitation and habilitation for individuals with impaired hearing.