Foundations of Audiology: A Practical Approach
- ISBN-10
- 0131185683
- ISBN-13
- 9780131185685
- Category
- Audiology
- Pages
- 290
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008
- Publisher
- Prentice Hall
- Authors
- Miles E. Peterson, Theodore Scott Bell
Description
Fundamentals of Audiology is a concise alternative that presents the basic aspects of audiology and audiometry in one streamlined resource. Ideal for practitioners in speech-language pathology, nursing, or other health care professions, this new book provides a review of the audiology profession, the basics of sound, coverage of normal hearing function, and the causes and effects of hearing loss. With over 100 figures, pictures, and graphs, it provides a thorough explanation of audiometry, screening programs, and special procedures for difficult-to-test populations. A separate chapter summarizing rehabilitation and approaches to intervention is also included.
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