January 2010


Features

Cover Story
Testing for Cochlear Dead Regions: Audiometer Implementation of the TEN(HL) Test
  by Brian C.J. Moore, PhD
  This article, by one of the world's leading authorities on the subject, describes what is meant by a "dead region" in the cochlea, the basis of the TEN(HL) test for diagnosing dead regions, new implementation of this test in audiometers, and the clinical value of understanding dead regions in the recommendation and application of hearing aids and cochlear implants.
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Pediatric Hearing Care
Invisible Hearing Loss Among Obvious Multiple Disabilities, Part 1: Ensuring Auditory Care
  by Vishakha W. Rawool, PhD
  Two case studies that suggest a critical need for audiological follow-up in children whose parents might be overwhelmed by other obvious visible disabilities and thus may pay insufficient attention to hearing loss and hearing aids.
Hearing Technology
Shifting Paradigms: Bone Anchored Hearing Systems
  by Douglas L. Beck, AuD
  Evidence suggests that, for some patient populations, bone anchored hearing systems are the primary or preferred treatment of choice over other options.
Acceptable Processing Delay in Digital Hearing Aids
  by Rebecca Herbig, AuD, and Josef Chalupper, PhD
  A perspective on acceptable and unacceptable delays in advanced hearing instruments, and a look at processing types and special features that contribute to delays in hearing aid processing.
A Field Study on the Effect of Relative Humidity on Hearing Aid Receivers
  by C. Mike Hall, AuD, and Carl Croutch, AuD
  Results from this study suggest that relative humidity of a patient's ear is highly correlated to the potential for hearing aid receiver problems and failures.

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