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Cochlear implants, 2d ed.


9781588904133

Cochlear implants Cochlear Implants Definition

A cochlear implant is a surgical treatment for hearing loss that works like an artificial human cochlea in the inner ear, helping to send sound from the ear to the brain.
, 2d ed.

Waltzman, Susan SUSAN Smallest Univalue Segment Assimilating Nucleus
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Thieme Medical Publishers

2006

243 pages

$99.95

Hardcover

RF305

The broad reference for clinicians, researchers, and students has been updated with revised chapters and new ones on historical foundations, genetics genetics, scientific study of the mechanism of heredity. While Gregor Mendel first presented his findings on the statistical laws governing the transmission of certain traits from generation to generation in 1856, it was not until the discovery and detailed study of , sound processing, binaural binaural /bi·nau·ral/ (bi-naw´r'l) pertaining to both ears.

bin·au·ral
adj.
Having or relating to both ears.



binaural

pertaining to both ears.
 hearing, electro-acoustic stimulation, the genetics of hearing loss, and other topics. Otolaryngologists, audiologists, and other researchers discuss cochlear implants for the deaf or hard of hearing from such perspectives as the technology, surgery, candidate selection, and language development. No date is noted for the first edition.

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