Pediatric Amplification: Enhancing Auditory Access
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| Rating | : | 4.56 (663 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1597569925 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 250 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-05-05 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The content is organized around optimizing amplification to provide audibility, promoting consistent hearing aid use, and providing consistent and high-quality linguistic input for children who wear hearing aids. It includes chapters dedicated to hearing assistance technology and case studies to illustrate the concepts presented.Pediatric Amplification is a professional resource for clinicians and audiologists who serve children who wear hearing aids and their families, and can also be used in graduate courses for students in audiology, deaf education, and speech-language pathology.. The text is unique in its focus on the clinical management of amplification in children using cutting edge research based on the need
It will become a valued resource that guides the effort to promote optimal developmental outcomes for children in this promising era of early service provision. This text will convince readers of the critical importance of best practices and why they matter for children s outcomes. This volume is a treasure trove of resources for pediatric audiologists. It is a must read for those engaged in pediatric audiology in any arena. --From the Foreword by Mary Pat Moeller, PhD, Director, Center for Childhood Deafness, Boys Town National Research Hospital . The authors uniquely blend developmental theory with current evidence, resulting in considerable motivation and support for the clinical practice recommendations provided