Clinical Audiology: An Introduction (3rd Edition) – PDF

The 3rd edition of Introduction to Clinical Audiology, (PDF) is an updated and comprehensive textbook that provides introductory information on audiology. This textbook is perfect for undergraduate or graduate students who are looking to enter the field of audiology or speech-language pathology. It covers all the major aspects of clinical audiology, including the diagnosis and treatment of hearing disorders and provides a wealth of exciting content and features to make the learning experience enjoyable and effective. With an emphasis on the clinical nature of audiology, students will feel confident about answering the many challenging questions audiologists encounter daily. In addition to the previous edition, 3rd edition now includes new information, including an expanded section on audiological treatment, an introduction to vestibular system assessment, and an expanded focus on diagnostic approaches. The updated descriptions of hearing disorders and their causes, as well as hearing aid technology and verification approaches, make this edition even more relevant and informative. Two new chapters on implantable hearing technology and hearing assistive and connectivity technologies have been added, and the textbook now has a new coauthor: Virginia Ramachandran, AuD, Ph.D. Key features of the book include a comprehensive glossary and index, margin notes that define key terms and definitions, end-of-chapter discussion questions to help students apply concepts, and clinical notes that describe particular techniques students might consider using. Additionally, key concepts are highlighted throughout the text with bolded terms, end-of-chapter summaries provide an overview of chapter content, and the goals of each chapter are presented upfront to help students preview the content. Please note: The product only includes the eBook Introduction to Clinical Audiology: 3rd Edition in PDF format, with no access codes included.