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Record Nr.

UNINA9910786621503321

Autore

Hunter Lisa L.

Titolo

Acoustic immittance measures : basics and advanced practice / / Lisa L. Hunter, Navid Shahnaz

Pubbl/distr/stampa

San Diego, California : , : Plural Publishing, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-59756-639-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (177 p.)

Collana

Core clinical concepts in audiology Acoustic immittance measures

Disciplina

617.8/075

Soggetti

Audiometry, Impedance

Audiology - Instruments

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

Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Overview and History of Acoustic Immittance; 2. Anatomy and Physiology of the Outer and Middle Ear; 3. Physical Principles of Aural Acoustic Immittance; 4. Single-Frequency Tympanometry Measures; 5. Multifrequency, Multicomponent Tympanometry; 6. Acoustic Stapedial Reflex; 7. Wideband Reflectance Principles; 8. Middle Ear Measurement in Infants and Children; 9. Middle Ear Disorders and Case Examples; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This book offers an accessible and easy to understand treatment of acoustic immittance, from basic to advanced measures. Laboratory exercises and clinical cases from actual practice are provided, with focused questions to elicit classroom discussion.