Book description
Now updated for a 2nd Edition!Designed as the complete reference for
practitioners in the 21st century, these three books not only include
foundation-building sections in anatomy, physiology, diagnosis,
treatment, and practice management, but also cover such cutting-edge
topics as otoacoustic emissions, functional brain imaging, genetic
components, neonatal screening, pharmacology, infection control, and
much more! It is the only current audiology text to address pressing
issues of practice management, with checklists for the growing number of
specialists moving into private practice. Highlights of this outstanding
work include:*Incisive coverage of otoacoustic emissions, radiology,
brain imaging, and pharmacology* Each volume comes complete with
sections on principles, applications, and future directions*The first
comprehensive treatment in an audiology textbook of business and
practice management issues for hearing health professionals* Pearls,
pitfalls, special considerations, and controversial issues emphasize key
points and clarify important informationFor comprehensive coverage of
everything today's audiologist needs to know, these books are
unparalleled. Practicing audiologists will turn to them often in daily
practice and look to them for tips on how to make their practice more
efficient. The audiology graduate student will rely on these books for
thorough, state-of-the-art information. "...Every chapter is
provided by expert audiologists in their respective field. Pearls,
pitfalls, special considerations and controversies are specifically
outlined in every chapter, to highlight key points; this presentation is
very useful."-- B-ENT Lois and Howard Wolf Professor in Pediatric
Hearing; Executive Director Emeritus; Callier Center for Communication
Disorders; Dallas, TX USA_x000D_ School of Human Development; University
of Texas, Dallas, TX