Introduction to Audiology, 13th edition

Published by Pearson (January 3, 2018) © 2019

  • Frederick N. Martin The University of Texas at Austin
  • John Greer Clark University of Cincinnati
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A comprehensive introduction to hearing and balance disorders

Introduction to Audiology offers a thorough introduction to hearing and balance disorders in a user-friendly format. Extensive pedagogical tools help students better understand, retain, and analyse the material, while the presentation of topics allows instructors to adapt the content to suit their specific teaching goals. The abundance of how-to information, incorporation of current research, and updated learning aids showcase the rewarding and fascinating aspects of a career in audiology today.
  • Part I: Elements of Audiology
  • 1. The Profession of Audiology
  • 2.  Sound and Its Measurement
  • Part II: Hearing Assessment
  • 3. The Human Ear, Hearing Loss, and Pure-Tone Hearing Tests
  • 4. Speech Audiometry
  • 5.  Masking
  • 6. Physiological Tests of the Auditory System
  • 7. Pediatric Hearing Loss Identification and Assessment
  • Part III: Hearing Disorders
  • 8. The Outer Ear
  • 9. The Middle Ear
  • 10. The Inner Ear
  • 11. The Auditory Nerve and Central Auditory Pathways
  • 12. Nonorganic Hearing Loss
  • Part IV: Audiological Management
  • 13. Beyond Hearing: Management of Balance Disorders, Tinnitus, and Decreased Sound Tolerance
  • 14. Amplification/Sensory Systems
  • 15. Patient Management

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