Introduction to Audiology

Introduction to Audiology

Clark J.G., Martin F.N.

Description

Introduction to Audiology is a foundational textbook that presents the principles and practices of audiology in a clear, structured, and student-friendly manner. The book covers essential topics including the anatomy and physiology of the auditory system, basics of sound and hearing, hearing assessment techniques, and common hearing and balance disorders.

Emphasis is placed on understanding audiological tests such as pure-tone audiometry, speech audiometry, immittance testing, and basic vestibular assessment. The text also introduces hearing loss classification, amplification devices, and rehabilitative approaches, helping readers connect theoretical knowledge with clinical application.

Ideal for undergraduate and postgraduate students in audiology, speech and hearing sciences, and allied health programs, this book also serves as a valuable reference for ENT trainees and clinicians. Its logical organization and practical focus make it an excellent starting point for anyone entering the field of audiology.

Ideal for:

Audiology and speech-language pathology students
ENT trainees and healthcare professionals
Beginners seeking a structured introduction to audiology

Language

English

Publisher

Pearson

Year Published

2011

Categories

ENT

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