TY - BOOK AU - Manley, Geoffrey A. [editor.] AU - Gummer, Anthony W. [editor.] AU - Popper, Arthur N. [editor.] AU - Fay, Richard R. [editor.] TI - Understanding the cochlea SN - 9783319520711 U1 - 612.858 MAN PY - 2017/// CY - New York, NY PB - Springer Berlin Heidelberg KW - Cochlea KW - Otorhinolaryngology KW - Neurosciences N1 - Major steps in cochlear research.- The cochlea: What it is, where it came from and what is special about it.- New discoveries in cochlear development.- Mechanical transduction processes in the HC.- Prestin: Mechanics, genetics.- Cochlear mechanics.- Hair cells and their synapses.- Afferents and efferents, noise damage and coding.- Ionic homeostasis.- Remote sensing the cochlea.- Cochlear stimulation with light ER -