Speech audiometry
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| Format: | Elektronisch E-Book |
| Sprache: | English |
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San Diego
Plural Pub.
c 2011
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| Schriftenreihe: | Core clinical concepts in audiology
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| Online-Zugang: | DE-1046 DE-1047 |
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Brief overview of speech acoustics
- Preparation for testing
- Traditional measurements in speech audiometry
- Masking in speech audiometry
- Assessment for differential diagnosis
- Assessment of auditory processing disorders
- Assessment of pseudohypacusis
- Use of speech stimuli for hearing aid evaluations and to optimize hearing aid fittings
- Assessment to determine cochlear implant candidacy
- Like other books in the Core Clinical Concepts in Audiology Series, this book is designed to be particularly helpful and appealing to students and clinicians. It provides a single, easy to manage volume that provides broad coverage of speech audiometry and masking in clinical protocols. In addition to providing appropriate background information, the coverage presents a broad spectrum of assessment tools ranging from traditional to modern. Procedures in this book will assist clinicians in determining differential diagnosis, assessing auditory processing ability, identifying pseudohypacusis, determining cochlear implant candidacy, predicting hearing aid benefit, and counseling