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Record Nr.

UNINA9910818860103321

Titolo

Tinnitus [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Pitman, 1981

ISBN

1-280-78394-X

9786613694331

0-470-72067-0

0-470-71836-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (336 p.)

Collana

Ciba Foundation symposium ; ; 85

Altri autori (Persone)

EveredDavid

CollinsGeralyn M

Disciplina

617.8

Soggetti

Tinnitus

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Proceedings of the Symposium on Tinnitus held at the Ciba Foundation, London, 13-15 January 1981.

Editors: David Evered (organizer) and Geralyn Lawrenson.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Tinnitus; Contents; (Chairman) Introduction; Classification of tinnitus; Discussion; Epidemiology of tinnitus; Discussion; Measurement of tinnitus in humans; Discussion; Physiologically active cochlear micromechanics-one source of tinnitus; Discussion; Acoustic correlates of tonal tinnitus; Discussion; Animal models of tinnitus; Discussion; Electrophysiological simulation of tinnitus; Discussion; Ototoxic drugs and noise; Discussion; Tinnitus in children with hearing loss; Discussion; Personality of the tinnitus patient; Discussion; Tinnitus: surgical treatment; Discussion

Electrical suppression of tinnitusDiscussion; GENERAL DISCUSSION; Factors that predispose towards or exacerbate tinnitus; Tinnitus masking: unresolved problems; Discussion; Drugs in the treatment of tinnitus; Discussion; FINAL GENERAL DISCUSSION; A central or peripheral source of tinnitus; Masking and residual inhibition; Legal aspects of tinnitus; Chairman's closing remarks; APPENDIX I Definition and classification of tinnitus; APPENDIX II Guidelines for recommended procedures in tinnitus testing; APPENDIX III Glossary of some relevant acoustical terms; Index of contributors; Subject index