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Tables of Contents for Ballantyne's Deafness
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
ix
Contributors
xi
List of abbreviations
xv
Deaf and hard of hearing people
1
9
Mike Martin
The prevalence of deafness and hearing impairment
10
16
Adrian Davis
Structure and function of the ear: its anatomy and how we hear
26
29
Tony Wright
Introduction to acoustics and speech perception
55
17
Valerie Hazan
Subjective audiometry
72
30
Deborah Ballantyne
Mike Martin
Objective audiometry
102
15
Richard Ramsden
Partick Axon
The radiological assessment of hearing loss
117
16
Richard Ramsden
Patrick Axon
Causes of conductive hearing loss and their non-surgical management
133
10
James Robinson
Surgical management of conductive deafness
143
9
James Robinson
Acquired sensorineural hearing loss
152
29
Martin Burton
The causes of childhood deafness and its identification and confirmation
181
26
Peter Watkin
The management of deafness in childhood
207
17
Peter Watkin
Anne Duffy
Noise and hearing
224
15
Ross Coles
Non-organic hearing loss
239
7
Ross Coles
Tinnitus and hyperacusis: mechanisms and retraining therapy
246
12
Jonathan Hazell
Psychological aspects of acquired hearing loss
258
14
Laurence McKenna
Deafness and mental health
272
16
Peter Hindley
Nick Kitson
Hearing aids
288
23
Mike Martin
Cochlear implants
311
Huw Cooper
Implantable hearing aids
232
99
Anders Tjellstrom
References
331
6
Index
337