1st Edition

Audiology An Introduction for Teachers & Other Professionals

By Mary Anne Maltby, Pamela Knight Copyright 2000
    128 Pages
    by David Fulton Publishers

    128 Pages
    by Routledge

    This book is an introduction to audiology for those who have little or no knowledge of the subject. It introduces basic aspects of audiology in a clear and accessible way. This initial knowledge is then developed to a depth which allows the reader to access more specialised journals and textbooks.

    Chapter 1 The Ear and How it Works; Chapter 2 The Physics of Hearing; Chapter 3 Assessment of Hearing Loss; Chapter 4 Amplification Systems; Chapter 5 The Acoustic Environment; Chapter 6 Systems in the Classroom; Chapter 7 Cochlear Implants; Chapter 8 Management and Maintenance of Hearing Aids; Chapter 9 Assessing the Benefits of Hearing Aids; Chapter 10 Teachers' Roles and Responsibilities; Chapter 11 Developing Spoken Language;

    Biography

    Maryanne Tate Maltby, Pamela Knight