Gelfand Stanley A. (ed.) Essentials of Audiology

4th edition. — Thieme, 2016. — 548 p. — ISBN: 9781604068610Now in a more user-friendly format, with a four-color design, this new edition includes the latest scientific and clinical knowledge to give audiology students a solid understanding of core audiologic concepts. Every essential topic in audiology, from acoustics and anatomy to auditory disorders and hearing loss, is covered in this book.Essentials of Audiology, Fourth Edition, is an indispensable reference for undergraduate and first year graduate students in audiology as well as a valuable resource for speech and language pathology students. With thorough coverage of the essentials of clinical practice, this new edition is also a good refresher for audiologists and speech-language pathologists who are starting out in their practice.Acoustics and Sound Measurement
Anatomy and Physiology of the Auditory System
Measurement Principles and the Nature of Hearing
The Audiometer and Test Environment
Pure Tone Audiometry
Auditory System and Related Disorders
Acoustic Immittance Assessment
Speech Audiometry
Clinical Masking
Behavioral Tests for Audiological Diagnosis
Physiological Methods in Audiology
Assessment of Infants and Children
Audiological Screening
Nonorganic Hearing Loss
Audiological Management I
Audiological Management II
Effects of Noise and Hearing Conservation