Hearing and Deafness: A Guide for LaymenHallowell Davis |
Contents
A MEETING OF VARIED SPECIALISTS | 3 |
PHYSICS AND PSYCHOLOGY OF HEARING | 23 |
ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF THE | 49 |
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ability acoustic adjustment adults American Hearing Society amplifier aptitude Association audiogram audiometer auditory training Aural Rehabilitation average basilar membrane battery Bell bone conduction canal carbon cause Chapter cochlea communication conduction deafness counselor cycles per second deaf child deaf children deaf person deafened decibels difficulty earmold earpiece electric EQUAL-LOUDNESS CONTOUR Eustachian tube experience feel fibers frequencies handicap hard of hearing hard-of-hearing children hearing aid hearing loss high-tone impairment important individual inner ear instruction instrument intelligence intensity language lip reading listener lists loss of hearing loud membrane ment methods microphone middle ear nerve deafness noise normal hearing oral organ ossicles otitis media Otolaryngology otologist otosclerosis parents patient patterns physical possible practical problems psychogenic deafness psychological receiver sense sensory cells social sound waves speech reading teacher threshold tion tone understanding usually vacuum-tube vibration vocational guidance voice words