Audiology

Pages: 666,
Specialties: Otolaryngology, Audiology,
Publisher: Wiley,
Publication Year: 2012,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 170.18x243.84x35.56mm

Through contributions from leading experts in the fields of communication science, The Handbook of Speech and Language Disorders presents a comprehensive survey detailing the state of the art in speech, language, and cognitive/intellectual disorders. Provides the first in-depth exploration of the rapidly expanding field of communication disordersExamines the current debates, landmark studies, and central themes in the discipline, including analytical methods and assessmentIncludes contributions from more than 20 leading scholars to provide an extraordinary breadth of coverage of this growing, multi-disciplinary fieldFeatures a "foundations" section that deals with issues of central importance to all research in the field, including social and practical considerations in classification and diversity, genetic syndromes, and principles of assessment and intervention show more

Weight: 1.02 KG
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Pages: 246,
Specialties: Otolaryngology, Audiology,
Publisher: Thieme,
Publication Year: 2016,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 216x279x12.7mm

The cases in the book are divided neatly by type of hearing loss....An excellent variety of audiograms and cases are presented. The wide range in case histories for people who demonstrate normal peripheral hearing was particularly impressive. -- Canadian Audiologist The Audiogram Workbook provides students with essential practice in reading and interpreting audiograms. Each case begins with a case history and audiogram, followed by the correct interpretation on the next page. Key Features: More than 100 cases covering a wide range of audiologic conditions Written by promising young audiologists at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, one of the top audiology programs in the U.S. Each case allows the reader to view and correctly interpret audiograms and to understand case history writing Practice audiograms provide students with a "clean slate" to write and create a case history based on audiogram and then interpret results The Audiological Interpretation Cheat Sheet assists readers in interpreting audiograms during clinical rotations This workbook is an excellent resource for audiology students who need to learn the skill of audiogram interpretation. show more

Weight: 0.83 KG
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Pages: 544,
Specialties: Otolaryngology, Audiology,
Publisher: Pearson,
Publication Year: 2014,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 189x233x26mm

A main text for a course on stuttering. A balanced, current, and comprehensive presentation of the science of stuttering. The First Edition of Stuttering: Foundations and Clinical Applications presented the most comprehensive, complete presentation of the science and treatment of stuttering available in a single text-how stuttering is explained, and how stuttering is treated. The text is unique in its coverage of the stuttering population, its in-depth look at stuttering therapy at various ages, and its original approach that invites students to offer critical appraisals of differing theoretical viewpoints. The new Second Edition has been revamped editorially to ensure ease of readability. It highlights sections with the latest scientific knowledge of stuttering regarding incidence and prevalence, onset natural recovery, and genetics; includes completely revised sections on brain anatomy and physiology, motor aspects, and cluttering; and updates the material with new case studies, tables and figures, and a new outline format for treatment procedures.show more

Weight: 0.85 KG
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Pages: 392,
Specialties: Otolaryngology, Audiology,
Publisher: Thieme,
Publication Year: 2008,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 195.58x254x15.24mm

Enlisting the expertise of leading clinicians, researchers, and theorists, the editors have here compiled a complete reference for the current clinical strategies for treating stuttering and fluency disorders in both children and adults. The third edition of Stuttering and Related Disorders of Fluency retains the comprehensive scope of previous editions and provides thorough guidance for the early assessment, diagnosis, and the treatments and adjunctive therapies available for each disorder. Features: Broad overview of the current knowledge regarding the influence of language and phonology on stuttering, and the implications these factors have for assessment and treatment In-depth coverage of cluttering by the country's leading experts Expanded, up-to-date discussion of the assessment and treatment of stuttering in bilingual populations New sections addressing pharmaceutical approaches to stuttering, including the efficacy of such treatments as well as possible side effects Theoretical and practical approaches to counseling children who stutter and their families Chapters on adjunctive treatments such as self-help and mutual aid groups Ideal for students in graduate programs and clinical practicum, this handbook will also serve as an invaluable reference for practitioners in the clinical setting. show more

Weight: 0.82 KG
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Pages: 376,
Specialties: Otolaryngology, Audiology,
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer,
Publication Year: 2019,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 213x276mm

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from 3rd Party sellers are not guaranteed by the Publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. This updated edition of the most comprehensive, pedagogically sound textbook in the field provides an overview of stuttering's etiology and development, details the latest approaches to accurate assessment and treatment, and provides new case studies and online videos that illustrate different levels and ways of treating stuttering. Exploring a variety of practice settings, the book covers evidence-based practice, counseling, IEPs, and assistive devices and has been thoroughly updated to address all current methodologies. eBook available. Fast, smart, and convenient, today's eBooks can transform learning. These interactive, fully searchable tools offer 24/7 access on multiple devices, the ability to highlight and share notes, and much more. NEW! The latest findings in genetics, epigenetics, brain imaging, sensory-motor control, language, and emotion provides students with an up-to-date view of stuttering. NEW CHAPTER! A new chapter on Learning explains how stuttering develops, covers the key elements of treatment at different ages, and details the effects of classical, operant, and avoidance conditioning. NEW! The author's theoretical perspective is expanded and connected to rationales for treatment. NEW! Expanded coverage includes multicultural considerations in assessment and the latest treatment procedures for working with school-age, adolescent, and adult clients. NEW! Additional online videos of children and adults illustrate evaluation and treatment procedures. UPDATED! An enhanced array of online resources includes PowerPoint slides, an expanded test bank, a student quiz bank, and classroom/patient handouts. Enrich Your eBook Reading Experience with Enhanced Video, Audio and Interactive Capabilities! Read directly on your preferred device(s), such as computer, tablet, or smartphone Easily convert to audiobook, powering your content with natural language text-to-speech Adapt for unique reading needs, supporting learning disabilities, visual/auditory impairments, second-language or literacy challenges, and more show more

Weight: 1 KG
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Pages: 416,
Specialties: Otolaryngology, Audiology,
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer,
Publication Year: 2011,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 175.26x256.54x15.24mm

Written in a clear, reader-friendly style, "Speech Science Primer" serves as an introduction to speech science and covers basic information on acoustics, the acoustic analysis of speech, speech anatomy and physiology, and speech perception. It also includes topics such as research methodology, speech motor control, and history/evolution of speech science. With its reader-friendly content and valuable online resources, "Speech Science Primer: Physiology, Acoustics, and Perception of Speech, Sixth Edition" is an ideal text for beginning speech pathology and audiology students and faculty.

Weight: 0.73 KG
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Pages: 464,
Specialties: Otolaryngology, Audiology,
Publisher: Thieme,
Publication Year: 2013,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 152.4x228.6x25.4mm

Praise for the best-selling first edition: "... fills a much needed gap in audiological literature, providing a source of essential facts, figures and diagrams ... the information is precise and easy to read, while the contents and index pages are also very detailed, making it easy to locate information." -- Journal of Otolaryngology Audiologists are often pressed for time and need an up-to-date reference for quick consultation in their daily practice. Roeser's Audiology Desk Reference, Second Edition, is an accessible resource containing all the latest facts, figures, diagrams, and standards that are essential to an audiologist's practice. Key Features: Covers relevant topics such as anatomy and physiology, audiologic and vestibular testing, instruments and procedures, hearing conservation, and much more! Includes thousands of practical facts, figures, and tables for use in daily practice Contains valuable information on all aspects of audiology diagnosis and treatment Compiled and edited by Dr. Roeser along with four seasoned experts in the audiology profession This invaluable clinical guide will be the reference of choice for all busy practitioners and students in audiology and speech-language pathology. show more

Weight: 0.88 KG
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Pages: 440,
Specialties: Otolaryngology, Audiology,
Publisher: Thieme,
Publication Year: 2019,
Cover: Hardback,
Dimensions: 216x279x22.86mm

The definitive educational resource on the clinical management of hearing disorders in children Pediatric Audiology: Diagnosis, Technology, and Management, Third Edition is fully updated with cutting edge topics reflecting the latest advances in the field. New chapters include hearing and vestibular issues in children, state-of-the-art testing methods for neonates, and longitudinal studies on cochlear implant technology. Renowned experts Jane R. Madell, Carol Flexer and rising stars Jace Wolfe and Erin C. Schafer provide meticulous discussion on all aspects of pediatric audiology-from underlying pathology and testing to medical, therapeutic, and surgical treatments. Pearls and best practices from a cadre of esteemed experts focus on achieving optimal patient outcomes. Key Features Thirty-seven chapters organized by four sections: Hearing Loss: Essential Information, Diagnosing Hearing Disorders in Infants and Children, Hearing Access Technologies for Infants and Children, and Educational and Clinical Management of Hearing Loss in Children Detailed clinical discussion of pediatric audiologic test protocols and the selection and management of technologies The neurophysiology of reading impairment - from theory to management Closed caption videos provide hands-on guidance on clinical testing techniques This richly illustrated edition is essential reading for graduate students in audiology, a robust resource for professors and audiologists who teach and mentor these students, and a go-to field guide for practicing clinicians. Paired with Pediatric Audiology Casebook, this dynamic duo is a must-have reference for trainee and veteran audiologists alike. This book includes complimentary access to a digital copy on https://medone.thieme.com. show more

Weight: 1.54 KG
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Pages: 424,
Specialties: Otolaryngology, Audiology,
Publisher: Thieme,
Publication Year: 2013,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 223.52x271.78x27.94mm

This book is a comprehensive guide to practical applications in pediatric audiology. The style is concise and confident, with content derived from the combined experience and knowledge of acknowledged experts in the field. -- ENT & Audiology News Written by pioneering experts in the field, this updated and expanded edition of Pediatric Audiology focuses on the practical application of audiology principles and protocols that audiologists and graduate students need to master. It features new chapters on vestibular testing of children, bone anchored hearing aids, and interpretation of audiologic test results, as well as describing in detail the red flags that audiologists should know to identify and manage the barriers to a child's optimal auditory development. Key Features: Videos with closed captioning, available online on Thieme's MediaCenter, demonstrate the clinical testing techniques discussed in the book Detailed explanations of test protocols enable audiologists and otolaryngologists to use audiologic data to make thoughtful and effective management decisions for infants and children with hearing loss Step-by-step guidelines on the diagnosis and treatment of pediatric hearing and balance disorders give students practical information they need and help practitioners accurately evaluate patients Graduate students in audiology will read this text cover to cover and practicing audiologists will frequently refer to it in their daily practice. show more

Weight: 1.63 KG
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