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Cochlear implants

Title
Cochlear implants / [edited by] Susan B. Waltzman, J. Thomas Roland, Jr.
Publication
New York : Thieme, 2006.

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Additional Authors
  • Waltzman, Susan B.
  • Roland, J. Thomas, Jr.
Description
xi, 243 : illustrations; 29 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
History of the cochlear implant -- Genetic predictors of cochlear implant outcome -- Consequences of deafness and electrical stimulation on the peripheral and central auditory system -- Sound processors in cochlear implants -- Possibilities for a closer mimicking of normal auditory functions with cochlear implants -- Selection of cochlear implant candidates -- Principles of cochlear implant imaging -- Electrophysiology and device telemetry -- Cochlear implant electrode history, choices, and insertion techniques -- Complications of cochlear implant surgery -- Device programming -- Speech perception in children with cochlear implants -- Language development in children with cochlear implants -- Speech production by people with cochlear implants -- Interventional approaches and educational options in the United States for people with cochlear implants -- Cochlear implantation and deaf education: conflict or collaboration? -- Speech perception by adults with multichannel cochlear implants -- Advantages of binaural hearing -- Acoustical and electrical speech processing -- Auditory brainstem implants -- Considerations for devising a totally implantatble cochlear implant.
ISBN
3131174528
OCLC
  • ocm71788270
  • SCSB-8853991
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries