science to practice Kramer, Steven J. creator author. Brown, David K. (Professor of audiology) author. text bibliography cau 2023 Fourth edition. monographic eng

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xiii, 487 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm "With two new chapters, improved artwork, and significant updates made throughout to increase readability, the fourth edition of Audiology: Science to Practice continues to be the most comprehensive textbook for audiology and hearing science courses, as well as for health care professionals wanting a better understanding of hearing science and audiology practices. It is written in a style that makes new or difficult concepts relatively easy to understand, while still providing more coverage of hearing and vestibular science and clinical audiology than other introductory texts" -- The Discipline of Audiology -- Audiology as a Career -- Properties of Sound and Speech Acoustics -- Anatomy of the Auditory and Vestibular Systems -- Functions of the Auditory and Vestibular Systems -- Preparation for Testing and Pure-tone Audiometry -- Audiogram Interpretation -- Speech Audiometry -- Masking for Pure-tone and Speech Audiometry -- Immittance -- Auditory Evoked Physiologic Responses -- Screening for Hearing Loss -- Vestibular Evaluation and Screening -- Disorders of Hearing and Balance -- Hearing Aids -- Implantable Devices -- Other Treatments and (Re)habilitation -- Role of the Speech-Language Pathologist. Steven Kramer and David K. Brown. Includes bibliographical references and index. Hearing physiology Hearing Disorders Audiology methods Hearing Tests methods 617.8 KRA B Kramer, Steven J. San Diego, CA : Plural Publishing, Inc., [2023] Fourth edition. (DLC) 2021029579 9781635503463 1635503469 2021029578 DNLM/DLC 210616 20230221103941.0 22082959 eng