September 2000


Features


When a Hearing Aid is Not Enough
  by Mark Ross, PhD
  Nearly 20 years of research support the need for group aural rehabilitation programs. Unfortunately, implementation of these programs remains rare. A review of the audiological literature is offered along with the author’s perspectives on the obstacles to widespread clinical use of group AR
Overview of BPPV: Treatment Methodologies
  by Richard E. Gans, PhD
  Benign Paroxysmal Positioning Vertigo (BPPV) is the number-one cause of vertigo and a frequent disorder among older adults who present with balance problems. An overview of the relatively simple repositioning and liberatory procedures for relieving BPPV are presented along with references.
Fitting for an 'Auditory Life'
  by Jörg Haubold & Christopher Schweitzer, PhD
  The rationale behind an interactive, patient-centered hearing instrument fitting system that is largely based on psychoacoustic principles
A Guide to Power Hearing Instruments
  The latest offerings in power hearing instrument technology.
Concave Curvilinear WDRC: Optimizing the Shape of Compression
  by Marcel Vlaming, PhD
  A tech-topic on the rationale and physiological explanations behind this type of wide dynamic range processing strategy.
Design Considerations in Directional Microphones
  by Francis Kuk, PhD, Lars Baekgaard, MS and Carl Ludvigsen, MS
  A perspective on the trade-offs inherent in the design of directional microphone hearing instrument systems.


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