The definitive guide to treating hearing loss and auditory
disorders in the 21st century Hearing loss impacts an estimated 360
million people worldwide and may precipitate poorer academic
performance, reduced quality of life, decreased social engagement,
and increased fatigue. Audiology Treatment, Third Edition by Jason
Galster and a cadre of renowned audiology experts, is updated in
full color with 180 illustrations and new topics. Pearls, best
practices, and pitfalls on the management and treatment of hearing
loss reflect significant knowledge gleaned from the authors'
collective experience. The book is a one-stop resource on hearing
aids, covering the many scientific aspects of hearing loss and
devices, fitting and measuring patients, and methods to ensure
optimal performance over time. In-depth chapters cover the
treatment of auditory disorders in children to older adults,
including assessments, hearing aid coupling, real-ear measurements,
and case studies. Key Highlights Physical properties of hearing
aids, verification of acoustic performance, methods of audio signal
processing to shape and filter sound, and a detailed introduction
to prescription devices Clinical outcome measures utilizing
quality-of-life, costs analyses, and evidence-based methods The
expanded use of cochlear implants in children and adults Unique
topics such as bone-anchored hearing aids, assistive technologies,
hearing protection, and management of tinnitus and hyperacusis This
title is part of a three-volume set on Audiology (Diagnosis,
Treatment, and Practice Management). Together, these books cover
every aspect of audiology, providing a remarkably comprehensive
resource - essential reading for doctoral students in audiology and
must-have bookshelf references for audiologists.
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