02677cam a22002654a 45000010008000000030004000080050017000120080041000290100017000700200016000870400018001030410013001210420008001340500025001420820022001671000026001892400029002152450159002442600040004033000033004435051852004766500040023286500025023687000018023933102413OSt20191023103316.0990609s1999    sz a          000 0 eng    a   99016567   a3805569300   aDLCcDLCdDLC1 aenghger  apcc00aRF293.8b.K4413 199900a617.803 KEL Z2211 aKellerhals, Bernhard.10aTinnitus-Hilfe.lEnglish10aTinnitus rehabilitation by retraining :ba workbook for sufferers, their doctors, and other health care professionals /cBernhard Kellerhals, Regula Zogg.  aBasel ;aNew York :bKarger,c1999.  axii, 83 p. :bill. ;c20 cm.  aIntroduction: tinnitus rehabilitation by retraining instead of treatment; how to use this book. Understanding tinnitus: I hear ringing in my ears. What is tinnitus? Is there help?; anatomy and function of the ear; information theory of hearing - from the sound wave to understanding; central processing of acoustic information - hearing, perception and sensation; our organ senses work without interruption, flooding our brain with data; the acoustic short-term memory; civilization and stress; tinnitus theories - how does tinnitus come about?; what are the medical causes of tinnitus? I have tinnitus - what can I do?: evaluation; information; counselling and treatment plan; support. The effects of tinnitus: tinnitus rarely occurs alone - problems associated with tinnitus; the question of meaning - is tinnitus a psychosomatic disorder?; prognosis - the fear of things getting worse; insurance issues. Modern tinnitus theory as a basis to overcome tinnitus: how the brain works - hardware and software; modern tinnitus theory; how does modern tinnitus theory apply to me? Therapy: the fundamentals of tinnitus therapy - passive and active methods; preliminary remarks for assessing tinnitus therapies - why are there so many divergent opinions?; measuring the success of tinnitus therapy; summary and outlook; early and late treatment of tinnitus; commonly used drugs against tinnitus; tinnitus treatment without medication; masking methods; therapies offered by naturopaths; two different pathways - treatment attempts or rehabilitation. The modern rehabilitation programme for tinnitus: fundamentals of modern tinnitus rehabilitation; what does a rehabilitation programme involve?; results of rehabilitation programmes; additional methods. Appendices: simple medical tinnitus questionnaire; questions frequently asked by tinnitus sufferers. 0aTinnitusxPatientsxRehabilitation. 0aTinnitusxTreatment.1 aZogg, Regula.