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Title Sandlin's textbook of hearing aid amplification : technical and clinical considerations / [edited by] Michael J. Metz
Edition Third edition
Published San Diego, CA : Plural Publishing, [2014]
©2014

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 754 pages) : illustrations
Contents A historical view / Samuel F. Lybarger and Edward H. Lybarger -- Speech perception and hearing aids / William H. McFarland and Karen Spayd -- Custom hearing aid earshells and earmolds / Chester Z. Pirzanski -- Principles of high-fidelity hearing aid amplification / Mead C. Killion and Patricia A. Johnson -- The many faces of compression / Theodore H. Venema -- Use of directional microphone technology to improve user performance in noise / Yu-Hsiang Wu and Ruth A. Bentler -- DSP hearing instruments / Ingo Holuba, Henning Puder, Therese M. Velde -- From analog to digital hearing aids / Soren Westermann, Hanne Pernille Anderson, Lars Bakgaard, et al -- Technical considerations for sound field audiometry / Gary Walker -- Psychology of individuals with hearing impairment / Robert W. Sweetow and Julie Bier -- Considerations for selecting and fitting of amplification for geriatric adults / Robert E. Novak -- Hearing technology for children / Jace Wolfe and Sara Neumann -- Principles and clinical utility of hearing aid fitting formulas / Phillip T. McCandless -- Real ear measures / George Frye -- Making hearing-aid-fitting decisions / Robert L. Martin -- Inventories of self-assessment measurements of hearing aid outcomes / Judy L. Huch -- Assistive technologies for the hearing impaired / Joseph J. Smaldino, Brian M. Kreisman, and Andrew John -- Cochlear implants / Dawn Burton Koch and Mary Jo Osberger -- Fitting options for adult patients with unilateral hearing loss / Michael Valente and L. Maureen Valente -- Future considerations / Michael J. Metz and Robert E. Sandlin
Summary This is a valuable text for academic and clinical professionals involved in the selection and fitting of hearing aid devices for the acoustically impaired
Notes Preceded by Textbook of hearing aid amplification / edited by Robert E. Sandlin. 2nd ed. 2000
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed May 5, 2017)
Subject Hearing aids -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Hearing aids.
Hearing Aids
Hearing Loss -- rehabilitation
Persons With Hearing Impairments -- psychology
MEDICAL -- Surgery -- General.
Hearing aids
Genre/Form Handbooks and manuals
Form Electronic book
Author Metz, Michael J., editor.
LC no. 2013042554
ISBN 9781597569231
1597569232
Other Titles Textbook of hearing aid amplification
Hearing aid amplification