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Author:   Steven Kramer ,  David K. Brown
Publisher:   Plural Publishing Inc
Imprint:   Plural Publishing Inc
Edition:   4th New edition
ISBN:  

9781635503487

ISBN 10:   1635503485
Pages:   437
Publication Date:   18 November 2021
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Adult education ,  Undergraduate ,  Further / Higher Education
Format:   Spiral bound
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Preface Acknowledgements Exercises and Questions 1 Properties of Sound and Speech Acoustics 2 Anatomy of the Auditory and Vestibular Systems 3 Functions of the Auditory and Vestibular Systems 4 Preparation for Testing and Pure-Tone Audiometry 5 Audiogram Interpretation 6 Speech Audiometry 7 Clinical Masking 8 Immittance 9 Evoked Physiologic Responses from the Auditory and Vestibular Systems 10 Screening for Hearing and Balance Disorders 11 Disorders of the Auditory and Vestibular Systems 12 Case Studies 13 Treatment of Those with Hearing Loss Answers References Index

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Steven Kramer, PhD, is Professor in the School of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences at San Diego State University, where he has been a faculty member and administrator since 1985. He served as the department chair from 1990 to 2001 and as the Codirector of the Audiology Doctoral (AuD) Program, offered jointly by San Diego State University (SDSU) and the University California San Diego (UCSD), from 2003 to 2016. He obtained his master's and doctoral degrees in audiology and hearing science from the University of Florida. He was a licensed and certified audiologist for about 40 years. Before his appointment at SDSU, he was a clinical faculty member at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas. He has taught a wide array of courses at the graduate and undergraduate levels, including hearing science, diagnostics, medical audiology, evoked potentials, and psychoacoustics.+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++David K. Brown, PhD, has been Professor in the School of Audiology at Pacific University since it enrolled its first students in 2012. He is also the Director of the Audiology Simulation Lab (SIMLab) at Pacific. Previously, he was Director of Audiological Research for Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center and Assistant Professor in the Departments of Otolaryngology and Communication Sciences and Disorders, where he is still an adjunct professor. For over 30 years, he has been a licensed and certified audiologist specializing in pediatrics. He teaches in the areas of acoustics, anatomy and physiology, cochlear implants, evoked potentials, otoacoustic emissions, pediatrics, and research fundamentals.

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