Update On Hearing Loss Ed. By Fayez Bahmad Jr.
by Fayez Bahmad Jr. / 2015 / English / PDF

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This book encompasses both the theoretical background on the different forms of hearing loss and a detailed knowledge on state-of-the-art treatment for hearing loss, written for clinicians by specialists and researchers. Realizing the complexity of hearing loss has highlighted the importance of interdisciplinary research. All the authors contributing to this book were chosen from many different specialties of medicine, including surgery, psychology, and neuroscience, and came from diverse areas of expertise, such as neurology, otolaryngology, psychiatry, and clinical and experimental audiology. Preface 1 Cochlear Model for Hearing Loss 2 Classification of Hearing Loss 3 Up to Date on Etiology and Epidemiology of Hearing Loss 4 Advances in Genetic Diagnosis and Treatment of Hearing Loss — A Thirst for Revolution 5 Hearing Loss in Infectious and Contagious Diseases 6 Hearing Loss and the Voice 7 Hearing Impairment in Professional Musicians and Industrial Workers — Profession-Specific Auditory Stimuli Used to Evoke Event-Related Brain Potentials and to Show Different Auditory Perception and Processing 8 A Combination of EGb 761 and Soft Laser Therapy in Chronic Tinnitus 9 Technological Advances in Universal Neonatal Hearing Screening (UNHS) 10 Bilateral Cochlear Implants, Minimizing Auditory Rehabilitation