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For use as an introductory text in Auditory Rehabilitation.   From a renowned team of experts! Here is a thorough introduction to aural rehabilitation in a text with a long proven track record for success! Highly regarded, this book provides a thorough introduction to the basics for undergraduates without excessive attention to subjects best covered in depth at the graduate level. Here a strong team of experts addresses the important topics in a well edited, cohesive treatment based on a proven model–framed within the concepts of the World Health Organization. The authors introduce the fundamentals, present the important methods and procedures, and include two dynamic case study chapters for hands-on learning. Well documented and amply illustrated, the text begins each chapter with an Introduction, includes boxed and highlighted key materials throughout, and concludes with Summary Points, Supplementary Learning Activities, Recommended Reading, Recommended Websites, and References.  

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Ronald L. Schow is co-author of Communication Disorders of the Aged and six previous editions of this text.  He is Professor Emeritus of Audiology at Idaho State University where he continues to be involved in writing and research. His publications include the 20 most important refereed articles which can be located on Pub Med  www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed. He is co-author of Multiple Auditory Processing Assessment (MAPA) available through Auditec of St. Louis. MAPA is currently in the process of a national normative study by Academic Therapy Publications, Navato, CA. He is a charter member of the International Collegium of Rehabilitative Audiology in which he has been involved since 1988. Schow received his Ph.D. training at Northwestern University where his major professor was Raymond Carhart who named the profession and who is considered the Father of Audiology.   Michael A. Nerbonne received his Ph.D. at Michigan State University and is Professor Emeritus of Audiology at Central Michigan University. He has published widely in professional journals, is co-author of Communication Disorders of the Aged, and is co-editor of seven editions of Introduction to Audiologic Rehabilitation. In addition to his ongoing commitment to audiology, Nerbonne is focused on family time and fishing.

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