Binaural Interference : a Guide for Audiologists.

By:

Jerger, James

Contributor(s):

Silverman, Carol A. (Carol Ann), 1953-

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: San Diego : Plural Publishing, Incorporated, 2018.Description: 1 online resource (137 pages)Content type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

163550077X
9781635500776

Subject(s):

Genre/Form:

Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Binaural Interference : A Guide for Audiologists.DDC classification:

617.8 23

LOC classification:

RF290

NLM classification:

2018 D-448
WV 270

Online resources:

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Contents:

Intro; Contents; Preface by James Jerger; Preface by Carol A. Silverman; 1. A Brief History of Binaural Interference; Vern O. Knudsen; Group Studies; Case Reports; Mirabile Dictu-Knudsen Redux; Summary; 2. Indirect Evidence of Binaural Interference; Simulating the Effects of Asymmetric Signal Degradation; Retrospective Surveys; Field Trials; Summary; 3. Possible Causes of Binaural Interference; The Wiring Diagram of the Auditory System; Possible Sources of Binaural Interference; Prolonged Unilateral Deprivation; Age-Related Changes in Interhemispheric Transfer via the Corpus Callosum

Interaural Pitch Mismatch and Binaural Fusion Due to Hearing LossSummary; 4. Illustrative Cases; Case Reports; Case #1: E lderly -- Gradual Onset of Hearing Loss; Case #2: E lderly -- L eft-Sided Cerebrovascular Insult; Case #3: E lderly -- Gradual Onset of Mild Hearing Loss; Case #4: E lderly -- Gradual Onset of Hearing Loss Following Aspirin Therapy; Summary; 5. Clinical Evaluation of Binaural Interference; Previous History of Testing for Binaural Interference; Configuration of Test Chamber; A Two-Stage Approach; Screening; Follow-Up Testing; History

Some Issues Relating to Testing with Hearing AidsSummary; 6. Future Directions; What Is the Best Way to Measure Binaural Advantage?; Importance of Directionality; Cued Listening; In Search of a Pitch Mismatch and Abnormal Binaural Fusion; Summary; 7. Overview; Lessons Learned; Summary of the Book; Screening Protocol; Follow-Up Protocol if Screening Is Failed; References; Index

Summary: This book, written by two highly respected audiologists, traces the history of binaural interference study by researchers, then reviews the direct and indirect evidence supporting its reality. This is followed by a discussion of the possible causes of the phenomenon and in-depth analysis of illustrative cases. The authors outline a systematic approach to the clinical detection, evaluation and amelioration of individuals who exhibit binaural interference.

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This book, written by two highly respected audiologists, traces the history of binaural interference study by researchers, then reviews the direct and indirect evidence supporting its reality. This is followed by a discussion of the possible causes of the phenomenon and in-depth analysis of illustrative cases. The authors outline a systematic approach to the clinical detection, evaluation and amelioration of individuals who exhibit binaural interference.

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