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| Survey of Audiology: Fundamentals for Audiologists and Health Professionals, 2/E |
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David A. DeBonis, College of Saint Rose & Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital
Constance L. Donohue, College of St. Rose
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon
Copyright: 2008
Format: Paper; 552 pp
| ISBN-10: | 0205531954 | | | ISBN-13: | 9780205531950 | |
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- Case examples throughout provide practical applications of concepts and practice in interpreting audiological test results and an introduction to case management.
- Chapter on auditory processing disorders in children and the role of the SLP in screening and intervention addresses maturation of the auditory processing system, assessment, and intervention (Ch. 10).
- Chapter on special populations addresses audiological assessment and intervention for a variety of clients with special needs and includes detailed tables to summarize key points of interest to both the speech-language pathologist and audiologist (Ch. 9).
- Chapter on pediatrics offers a unique approach that illustrates how to develop child-specific protocols for individualized assessment (Ch. 8).
- Chapter on screening incorporates relevant ASHA and ANSI standards and addresses audiological screenings for clients of all ages, including statistical information relevant to providing screenings (e.g., sensitivity, specificity, over-referral, under-referral) (Ch. 11).
- Extensive chapter on helping individuals with hearing loss provides a generous overview of rehabilitative audiology, from selection of hearing aids and assisitive devices to the services that are needed to ensure effective use of amplification or other technology (Ch. 12).
- Focus questions at the beginning of each chapter preset students for learning.
- Summary tables throughout the chapters help both student and teacher organize the information.
- End-of-chapter summaries provide a useful study tool.
- Glossaries highlight important terms for reviewing and studying.
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