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Cochlear Implants2007
2nd edition
256 pp,
18 tables,
159 illustrations
hardcover
ISBN: 9781588904133 / 9783131174529
A new edition with important updates on the latest advances in cochlear implantation
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The second edition of Cochlear Implants provides a comprehensive review of the state-of-the-art techniques for evaluating and selecting the cochlear implant candidate. Clear descriptions of surgical techniques guide the reader through implantation procedures, and chapters address important issues such as speech production, language development, and education in implant recipients.
This second edition features:
New chapters on the genetics of hearing loss, sound processing, binaural hearing, and electroacoustic stimulation
Complete discussion of the most recent advances in evaluation procedures, surgery, programming methods, speech processing strategies, and more
Precise, easy-to-follow tables and figures enhance comprehension of the basic science, research and clinical concepts covered in the text
Coverage of the medical and surgical complications of cochlear implantation
Insights from an interdisciplinary team of experts in otolaryngology, audiology, the basic sciences, speech pathology, and education
Ideal for learning and reference, Cochlear Implants synthesizes the key information needed by practitioners, researchers, and students in a range of disciplines. Readers will benefit from both the scope and thoroughness of this authoritative reference.
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