Ricketts, Todd, <br/><br/>
Essentials of modern hearing aids :  selection, fitting, and verification / 
Todd A. Ricketts, PhD, Ruth Bentler, PhD, H. Gustav Mueller, PhD. 
 - ix, 888 pages :  illustrations ;  29 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 819-855) and index. 
<br/><br/>Evidenced-based practice -- The audiologist and hearing aid provision -- Understanding the hearing aid candidate -- Speech acoustics -- Pre-fitting tests using frequency-specific measures -- Pre-fitting testing using speech material -- Self-assessment scales for pre-fitting testing -- Hearing aid styles and fitting applications -- Ear impressions, earmolds, and associated plumbing -- Hearing aid hardware and software : the basics -- Signal classification and sound cleaning technologies -- More hearing aid features and algorithms -- Electroacoustic (and other) quality control techniques -- Prescriptive formulas and programming -- Behavioral assessment during clinical fittings -- Probe-microphone measures : rationale and procedures -- Probe microphone clinical uses -- Hearing aid orientation and troubleshooting -- Validation : self-report outcomes -- Supplemental information : corrections, conversions, and calculations. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781597568531 (hbk. : alk. paper) 1597568538 (hbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2017041447 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Hearing aids.<br/>Deafness--Treatment.<br/>Hearing aids--Fitting.<br/>Evidence-based medicine.<br/>Hearing Aids<br/>Hearing Tests<br/>Evidence-Based Practice<br/>Quality Control
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RF300  / .R53 2019 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>617.8 RIC 
<br/><br/><label>National Library of Medicine Call No.: </label>WV 274