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9780470319871

Paediatric Audiological Medicine

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  • ISBN13:

    9780470319871

  • ISBN10:

    0470319879

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2009-03-30
  • Publisher: WILEY

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Written by experienced academics and clinicians the 2nd Edition of Paediatric Audiological Medicine provides the reader with a comprehensive reference to a wide range of topics pertinent to clinical practice. Coverage includes basic audiological sciences, screening, diagnosis, and management. Chapters span a wide range of topics including epidemiology, tinnitus, central auditory processing, balance disorders, progressive hearing loss, communication and education.

Author Biography

Valerie E. Newton is Professor Emerita in Audiological Medicine, formerly of Human Communication and Deafness, School of Education and Virology, LMAG School of Medicine, The University of Manchester, UK

Table of Contents

Contributorsp. vii
Forewordp. x
Prefacep. xi
Epidemiology of permanent childhood hearing impairmentp. 1
Screening and surveillancep. 29
Behavioural tests of hearingp. 52
Neuro-diagnostic paediatric audiologyp. 72
Radiological abnormalities of the earp. 90
Genetics of hearing lossp. 126
Craniofacial syndromes and hearing lossp. 141
Infectious causes of paediatric hearing impairmentp. 160
Adverse perinatal factors and hearing lossp. 197
Acute otitis media and otitis media with effusionp. 210
Central auditory processing disordersp. 227
Auditory neuropathyp. 245
Progressive hearing lossp. 260
Children with unilateral sensorineural hearing lossp. 288
Medical management of the deaf child in a multidisciplinary contextp. 309
Selecting amplification for childrenp. 329
Cochlear implants in childrenp. 351
Managing the listening environment: classroom acoustics and assistive listening devicesp. 372
Balance disorders in childrenp. 389
Vestibular testing in childrenp. 412
Management of tinnitus in childrenp. 418
Development of early vocalisation and language behaviours of young hearing-impaired childrenp. 428
Deaf children and communication approachesp. 452
Delay and disorder in speech and languagep. 467
Psychological effects of deafness and hearing impairmentp. 488
The education of deaf and hearing-impaired childrenp. 503
Indexp. 520
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