Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-266) and index.
Contents:
Foreword / M. Jeanne Wilcox -- The importance of hearing and the impact of hearing problems -- Structure and function of the ear -- Types, degrees, and causes of hearing loss -- The assessment of hearing loss in infants and children -- Technological management of hearing and of hearing loss -- Federal laws that govern the provision of audiological services for infants and children -- Strategies for facilitating hearing and listening in all children, with or without hearing loss -- Glossary of terms used by audiologists.
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