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Experiences and Perspectives of Performing Musicians |
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by Paul Higgins, MA, and Rick Ledbetter |
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Perspectives on the hearing aid design needs of performing musicians from performing musicians. A continuation from last month's special issue on Musicians and Hearing Aid Design co-edited by Marshall Chasin, AuD, and Lawrence J. Revit, MA. |
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2009 AAA Convention Walking Guide |
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Your "unofficial guide" to the products and services showcased at the American Academy of Audiology Convention, Dallas Convention Center, April 1-4, 2009. |
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| Hearing Science and New Technology |
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Digital Hearing Aids and Cell Phones: The Impact of New Technology on Phone Use |
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by Karrie Recker, AuD, and Sridhar Kalluri, PhD |
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Given the profound impact of telephones on modern life, it is important to better understand how wearers of hearing aids use telephones, and to improve their experiences with these communication tools. This survey investigates how recent technological advances have affected phone use by hearing aid wearers. |
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Sound Quality Considerations of Hearing Instruments |
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by Ravi Sockalingam, PhD; Joel Beilin, MScEE; and Douglas L. Beck, AuD |
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A review of the scientific evidence regarding the importance of sound quality in hearing aid performance. Hearing aid manufacturers desire to maintain and increase sound quality through advanced technology, and spatiality and intelligent binaural processing have become commercially available to achieve high-quality outcomes. |
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Hearing at the Speed of Life |
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by Victor H. Bray, Jr, PhD, and Michael Nilsson, PhD |
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A new hearing aid, Sonic Innovations' Velocity 24, combines a sophisticated set of algorithms to allow the hearing aid to seamlessly and automatically react to any listening environment. |
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Ensuring High-fidelity in Hearing Aid Sound Processing |
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by Francis Kuk, PhD; Anders Jessen, BS; and Lars Baekgaard, MS |
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What is a hi-fi hearing aid? Here is a perspective on the considerations that affect the faithfulness in which a hearing aid reproduces original sounds while compensating for the hearing loss of its wearer, as well as related information on the new Widex Mind hearing aid. |
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