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Record Nr.

UNINA9910454293503321

Titolo

Paediatric audiological medicine [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Valerie E. Newton

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, West Sussex, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009

ISBN

0-470-98795-2

1-282-01069-7

9786612010699

0-470-98796-0

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (540 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

NewtonValerie E

Disciplina

618.92/09789

618.920978

Soggetti

Hearing disorders in children

Audiology

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Paediatric Audiological Medicine, 2e; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; 1: Epidemiology of permanent childhood hearing impairment; 2: Screening and surveillance; 3: Behavioural tests of hearing; 4: Neuro-diagnostic paediatric audiology; 5: Radiological abnormalities of the ear; 6: Genetics of hearing loss; 7: Craniofacial syndromes and hearing loss; 8: Infectious causes of paediatric hearing impairment; 9: Adverse perinatal factors and hearing loss; 10: Acute otitis media and otitis media with effusion; 11: Central auditory processing disorders; 12: Auditory neuropathy

13: Progressive hearing loss14: Children with unilateral sensorineural hearing loss; 15: Medical management of the deaf child in a multidisciplinary context; 16: Selecting amplification for children; 17: Cochlear implants in children; 18: Managing the listening environment: classroom acoustics and assistive listening devices; 19: Balance disorders in children; 20: Vestibular testing in children; 21: Management of tinnitus in children; 22: Development of early vocalisation and language behaviours of young hearing-impaired



children; 23: Deaf children and communication approaches

24: Delay and disorder in speech and language25: Psychological effects of deafness and hearing impairment; 26: The education of deaf and hearing-impaired children; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Professionals will find a wide range of topics relevant to their work with hearing impaired children or those suspected of having an impairment in this book. A chapter on epidemiology includes the prevalence of hearing impairment and several additional chapters are devoted to the various causative factors. Detection of a hearing loss, measurement of the degree of hearing loss and identification of the site of lesion are covered together with management of any hearing loss found. Individual chapters give coverage to balance disorders, tinnitus, progressive hearing loss, auditory neuropathy, cen

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Record Nr.

UNISA996204723503316

Titolo

Bulletin [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Canberra, : Australian Institute for the Conservation of Cultural Material, 1988-

ISSN

1034-4233

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Soggetti

Cultural property - Protection

Art objects - Conservation and restoration

Periodicals.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Periodico

Note generali

Refereed/Peer-reviewed