Research Catalog

Title

Infection and hearing impairment / edited by V.E. Newton, P.J. Vallely.

Publication

Chichester, England ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, [2006], ©2006.

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Additional Authors

• Newton, Valerie E.
• Vallely, P. J. (Pamela J.)

Description

xiv, 370 pages : illustrations; 23 cm

Subjects

• Deafness
• Hearing Loss > microbiology
• Infection > Complications
• Hearing Loss > prevention & control
• Deafness > Etiology
• Hearing Loss > etiology
• Infection > complications

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-364) and index.

Contents

Basic anatomy and physiology of the ear / J. Irwin -- Development of the ear and of hearing / V.E. Newton -- Epidemiology of infection as a cause of hearing loss / A. Smith, C. Mathers -- Cytomegalovirus / S.B. Boppana and W.J. Britt -- Rubella / P.A. Tookey -- Mumps / K.E. Wright -- Measles / B. Rima -- Toxoplasmosis infection and the ear / B. Stray-Pedersen -- Sexually transmitted infections / P. Turner -- Otitis media / J.J. Gröte and P.J. Vallely -- Meningitis and hearing loss / K.J. Mutton and E.B. Kaczmarcski -- Infectious diseases and hearing in the tropics / R. Hinchcliffe and S. Prasansuk -- Ototoxic drugs / R. Taylor and A. Forge -- Laboratory diagnosis, treatment and prevention of infection leading to hearing loss / P.E. Klapper and P.J. Vallely -- The experience of deafness : psychological effects / A. Young.

ISBN

1861565070 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

• 2005025592
• 9781861565075

OCLC

• ocm61459347
• SCSB-5250837

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries