An Essential Guide to Hearing and Balance Disorders

An Essential Guide to Hearing and Balance Disorders consolidates the most significant clinical aspects of hearing and balance disorders, ranging from cause and diagnosis to treatment and cure. Experts in various subspecialties of this extensive to

R. Steven Ackley, T. Newell Decker, Charles J. Limb

Contents: Preface. C.J. Limb, R.S. Ackley,Case History. E.H. Waldman, C.C. Brewer, Medical Diseases and Disorders of the Ear. M.D. Eisen, C.J. Limb, The Vestibular System: Basic Principles and Clinical Disorders. W.E. Nance, The Genetics of Deafness. I.C.W. Anderson, C.J. Limb, Evaluation and Management of Pediatric Hearing Loss. K.C.M. Campbell, Ototoxicity. J.D. Ferraro, R. Folsom, L.R. Mancl, A. Hurley, R. Moorehouse, Auditory Electrophysiological Assessment. B. Dunham, C.J. Limb,Cochlear Implants: A Brief Overview. H.J. Kim, B.L. Judson, Treatment of Vestibular Disorders. J. Simmons, K.L. Beauchaine, L.R. Eiten, Hearing Instrument Fitting for Infants and Young Children.S. Boney, Adult Amplification. D.K. Meinke, M.R. Stephenson, Noise-Induced Hearing Loss: Models for Prevention. S.J. Bally, J.L. Pray, Hearing Loss in Later Life. R.M. Traynor, Business Essentials in Audiology Private Practice. M.J. Metz, Professional Issues: Ethics, Methods of Practice, and Conflicts of Interest. J. Newman-Ryan, Valuing Patients as Individuals: The Role of Culture. N.Shepherd, J.W. Thelin, D. Inverso, A. Mazevski, J. Ratigan, R.S. Ackley, Case Studies.