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Hearing and Hearing Impairment

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1980
The editors and publishers are to be congratulated on producing an extremely useful, affordable, and well-printed source book that presents, concisely and informatively, a basic overview and current status of the various disciplines that are intimately involved in the management of hearing-impaired patients. The two editors have assembled an impressive
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Evaluation of hearing impairment

Comprehensive Therapy, 2001
Hearing impairment is among the most common medical condition presenting to health care professionals. Ear anatomy, physiology, and pathology resulting in hearing loss are discussed. A systematic approach to evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment is presented.
Samuel H. Selesnick, Mani H. Zadeh
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Hearing Impairment

2018
Hearing impairment is often a low priority or even not noticed at all, but with such high prevalence and impact on quality of life for people with intellectual disability, this is certainly not to be ignored. Our ability as an audiology profession to assess hearing in a person-centered and flexible manner has improved, and the known benefits of ...
Bent, Sarah   +2 more
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Binaural hearing for the hearing-impaired

Physics Today, 2014
Given the choice of using a hearing aid or a cochlear implant, the former might be better in a noisy environment.
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Hearing Impairment in Children

Pediatric Clinics of North America, 2008
This article describes the current standard for infant hearing loss identification and intervention. Since the standard of care was driven by the recommendations made by the Joint Committee on Infant Hearing, a summary of the most recent recommendations is provided, followed by illustrative case studies that highlight how implementation of these ...
Teresa Crumpton   +3 more
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Accessibility for the hearing impaired

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 1999
The social anthropology of mild hearing loss is gradually being accepted, as it affects both children and adults. With this comes the understanding that effective aural communication requires adequate sound sources and a good transmission medium as well as good hearing.
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Hearing-Impaired Patients

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1977
To the Editor. — It was good to see the article entitled "Medical Interpreting for Hearing-Impaired Patients" (237: 2397, 1977). The article brought into the open the difficulty deaf people have in receiving proper medical care because of the communication barrier.
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Genetics of hearing impairment

Seminars in Neonatology, 2001
Our understanding of the genetics of hearing impairment (HI) has advanced rapidly during the last decade. In this review, we focus on HI due to single gene abnormalities, highlighting some of the more common causes of syndromic HI. We also outline the current state of knowledge of the genetics of non-syndromic HI.
Richard J.H. Smith, Stephen Hone
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Hearing and Visual Impairments

Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, 1992
Hearing impairments, with their resultant difficulties in communication function, represent a common chronic condition affecting one third of aged individuals. Loss of hearing ability pervades multiple domains of function in aged individuals, decreasing activity, increasing depressive symptoms, and confounding assessment of cognitive ability.
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Genetic hearing impairment

Child's Nervous System, 2015
Three out of 1000 newborns are affected by a hearing loss, one of these being profound congenital deafness, whereas in the population of children treated in the intensive care unit, the incidence is 1:50. The purpose of this paper is to show in which genetic diseases and syndromes that hearing impairment can occur.A large number of pathological ...
Jovana Ječmenica   +2 more
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