Handbook of Clinical Audiology by
Selected as a Doody's Core Title for 2021! Prepare your graduate students for their careers in audiology with Katz's Handbook of Clinical Audiology, Seventh Edition. This go-to resource was developed by an unsurpassed team of editors and authors, whose expertise in research and clinical practice spans all core areas of clinical audiology. Packed with new research, relevant case studies, and today's best practices, the Seventh Edition has been extensively revised and updated throughout and features six all-new chapters, updated research, a streamlined table of contents, and new online teaching and learning resources to save you time and help your students succeed. Instructor Resources: NEW! A Test Bank with 460 questions to make creating exams faster and easier NEW! Chapter by chapter image bank containing over 340 images great for creating personalized course material. Student Resources: NEW! On-line case studies that bring audiology concepts to life. Expanded References and Additional Readings that facilitate further exploration of topics of interest. eBook available for purchase
Introduction to Audiology by
The leading text for the introduction to hearing and hearing disorders course required of all Speech Language Pathology and Audiology majors. Introduction to Audiology, Tenth Edition,provides in-depth coverage of the physics of sound, anatomy, and physiology of the auditory system; causes and treatment of hearing and balance disorders; and relevant diagnostic and therapeutic techniques. It emphasizes the proper evaluation of hearing disorders and the treatment avenues available for these disorders. The accompanying CD-ROM features a variety of video vignettes depicting clinical topics, a series of clinical case studies to examine students' abilities to synthesize diagnostic findings and develop cogent management recommendations, multiple format interactive exercises for students to evaluate their comprehension of information, printable clinical forms, and much more. HIGHLIGHTS OF THE TENTH EDITION: NEW"Evolving Case Studies"feature follows select disorders through diagnosis and recommended treatment paralleling students' mastery of key concepts. This new addition to the pedagogy will enhance students' understanding of comprehensive patient management from case history through discharge. NEW updated discussionsin the important areas ofamplificationandinfant hearing. NEWexpansion and clarification ofclinical masking procedures. NEWdiscussion of recent developments in themanagement of auditory processing disorders. NEW sectionon therole of the audiologist in vestibular management, as well asmore on audiologic counseling.
Clinical Audiology by
The third edition of Clinical Audiology: An Introduction provides a comprehensive enhancement of all the introductory material available in previous editions of this stimulating textbook. Students can gain an understanding of the scope of the field of audiology and feel prepared to dive deeper into the subject as they progress through their courses. This essential book, now with even more exciting content and features, focuses on the clinical nature of audiology to familiarize students with the many challenging questions encountered by an audiologist. This textbook is intended primarily for beginning-level students in the fields of audiology and speech-language pathology. It is intended for the first major courses in audiology, whether it be at the undergraduate or graduate level. Whether your goal is to pursue a career as an audiologist or a speech-language pathologist, Clinical Audiology: An Introduction, Third Edition is the most comprehensive, accessible book available to provide you with the clinical understanding to advance in your chosen field. New to the Third Edition New coauthor: Virginia Ramachandran, MSW, AuD, PhD Two new chapters on implantable hearing technology and hearing assistive and connectivity technologies Updated descriptions of hearing disorders and their causes Expanded focus on diagnostic approach strategies Expanded audiological treatment section Updated hearing aid technology and verification approaches An introduction to vestibular system assessment Key Features Learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter preview the concepts to be discussed. End of chapter discussion questions aid students in applying concepts. End of chapter summaries outline the key points from the chapter improve retention Margin notes provide key terms and definitions. Clinical notes describe particular techniques students might consider using Comprehensive glossary and index
