TY - BOOK AU - Atcherson,Samuel R. AU - Franklin,Clifford A. AU - Smith-Olinde,Laura TI - Hearing assistive and access technology SN - 9781597565127 (alk. paper) AV - RF300 .A83 2015 U1 - 617.89 ATC; 1 23 PY - 2015///] CY - San Diego, CA PB - Plural Publishing, Inc. KW - Hearing aids KW - Deafness KW - Treatment KW - Communication devices for people with disabilities KW - Hearing Aids KW - Hearing Loss KW - rehabilitation KW - Communication Aids for Disabled KW - Correction of Hearing Impairment KW - methods N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Federal access laws for deaf and hard of hearing consumers -- Acoustic issues in a variety of listening environments -- Hearing aids and implantable devices : the starting point for hearing assistive and access technologies -- Needs assessment -- Frequency-modulated (FM) systems -- Induction and hearing loop systems -- Infrared (IR) systems -- Contemporary wireless hearing technologies -- Telecommunications access -- Text-based access technologies -- Alerting devices and services -- Case studies -- Health professionals with hearing loss -- What's new at the zoo? recent advances in technology ER -