Essentials of modern hearing aids : selection, fitting, and verification / / Todd A. Ricketts, Ruth Bentler, H. Gustav Mueller

• Autore: Ricketts Todd
• Pubblicazione: San Diego, California : , : Plural Publishing, , [2019]; ©2019
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (1118 pages)
• Disciplina: 617.89
• Soggetto topico: Hearing aids
• Persona (resp. second.): BentlerRuth A.; MuellerH. Gustav
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Evidenced-based practice -- The audiologist and hearing aid provision -- Understanding the hearing aid candidate -- Speech acoustics -- Pre-fitting tests using frequency-specific measures -- Pre-fitting testing using speech material -- Self-assessment scales for pre-fitting testing -- Hearing aid styles and fitting applications -- Ear impressions, earmolds, and associated plumbing -- Hearing aid hardware and software : the basics -- Signal classification and sound cleaning technologies -- More hearing aid features and algorithms -- Electroacoustic (and other) quality control techniques -- Prescriptive formulas and programming -- Behavioral assessment during clinical fittings -- Probe-microphone measures : rationale and procedures -- Probe microphone clinical uses -- Hearing aid orientation and troubleshooting -- Validation : self-report outcomes -- Supplemental information : corrections, conversions, and calculations.
• Sommario/riassunto: Essentials of Modern Hearing Aids: Selection, Fitting, and Verification is a comprehensive textbook, ideal for graduate-level amplification courses in audiology programs. It also is the ultimate go-to reference for anyone fitting and dispensing hearing aids.
• Titolo autorizzato: Essentials of modern hearing aids
• ISBN: 1-63550-058-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910817393403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II