Cochlear implants
By: [edited by] Susan B. Waltzman, J. Thomas Roland, Jr
Contributors: Waltzman, Susan B; Roland, J. Thomas
Edition: 2nd ed
Publisher: Thieme
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 243
ISBN-13: 9783131174529
Subjects: Cochlear implants; Hearing disorders
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: History of the cochlear implant; title: Genetic predictors of cochlear implant outcome; title: Consequences of deafness and electrical stimulation on the peripheral and central auditory system; title: Sound processors in cochlear implants; title: Possibilities for a closer mimicking of normal auditory functions with cochlear implants; title: Selection of cochlear implant candidates; title: Principles of cochlear implant imaging; title: Electrophysiology and device telemetry; title: Cochlear implant electrode history, choices, and insertion techniques; title: Complications of cochlear implant surgery; title: Device programming; title: Speech perception in children with cochlear implants; title: Language development in children with cochlear implants; title: Speech production by people with cochlear implants; title: Interventional approaches and educational options in the United States for people with cochlear implants; title: Cochlear implantation and deaf education: conflict or collaboration?; title: Speech perception by adults with multichannel cochlear implants; title: Advantages of binaural hearing; title: Acoustical and electrical speech processing; title: Auditory brainstem implants; title: Considerations for devising a totally implantatble cochlear implant