Physiology Of The Ear

Author : Joseph R. Santos-Sacchi
Publisher : Singular
Page : 689 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Science
ISBN : 1565939948

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Physiology of the Ear by Joseph R. Santos-Sacchi Pdf

At a level for doctoral or medical students in neurosciences, audiology, or physiology, Physiology of the Ear, 2E has brought together in a complete and concise manner a compilation of articles written by experts in their specialty and addressing clinical and basic science aspects of ear physiology. The text begins with a history of the discovery of the anatomy and physiology of the ear and works systematically from the external, middle, and inner ear to the brain. Easy to read and understand, this text can be used as a resource or as a tool for study and review. It covers topics such as sound and bone conduction mechanisms, signal processing, stimulus coding in the auditory system, blood circulation of the cochlea, and auditory brain mapping. It highlights the application of new research findings to the management problems encountered in everyday practice, and covers important aspects of nonauditory physiology such as skin migration in the ear canal.

Author : Anthony F. Jahn,Joseph Santos-Sacchi
Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Page : 576 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 1988
Category : Medical
ISBN : UOM:39015012588508

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Physiology of the Ear by Anthony F. Jahn,Joseph Santos-Sacchi Pdf

Author : Aage Moller
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 318 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2012-12-02
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780323156196

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Auditory Physiology by Aage Moller Pdf

Auditory Physiology describes the functions of the ear and the auditory nervous system, using well-documented research work. This book explains the physiology of the ear, the general function of the auditory nervous system, and its anatomy. This text also discusses in detail the neurophysiological basis for discriminating frequency and time. This discrimination refers in particular to (1) the ability to distinguish two sounds on the basis of their frequencies when the two sounds are not presented at the same time; and (2) the ability to discriminate one spectral component in a complex sound that contains several spectral components. This book notes that for low frequencies, temporal analysis is more useful in processing complex sounds than the simple determination of energy in different frequency bands. Research shows that particular spatial patterns of response to different characteristic of complex sounds can exist, which are not feature detectors such as neurons specifically tuned to special and complex properties of a certain stimulus. This book can prove beneficial for physiologists, neurobiologists, neurophysiologists, general medical practioners, and EENT specialists.

Author : H. W. Ades,A. Axelsson,I. L. Baird,G. v. Békésy,R. L. Boord,C. B. G. Campbell,O. Densert,D. H. Eldredge,H. Engström,J. Fex,J. M. Harrison,O. W. Henson,M. E. Howe,S. Iurato,A. Michelsen,A. R. Møller,R. R. Pfeiffer,S. Rauch,I. Rauch,E. A. G. Shaw,J. Wersäll,E. G. Wever
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 743 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2012-12-06
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9783642658297

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Auditory System by H. W. Ades,A. Axelsson,I. L. Baird,G. v. Békésy,R. L. Boord,C. B. G. Campbell,O. Densert,D. H. Eldredge,H. Engström,J. Fex,J. M. Harrison,O. W. Henson,M. E. Howe,S. Iurato,A. Michelsen,A. R. Møller,R. R. Pfeiffer,S. Rauch,I. Rauch,E. A. G. Shaw,J. Wersäll,E. G. Wever Pdf

In planning The Handbook volumes on Audition, we, the editors, made the decision that there should be many authors, each writing about the work in the field that he knew best through his own research, rather than a few authors who would review areas of research with which they lacked first hand familiarity. For the purposes of the chapters on Audition, sensory physiology has been defined very broadly to include studies from the many disciplines that contribute to our understanding of the structures concerned with hearing and the processes that take place in these structures in man and in lower animals. A number of chapters on special topics have been included in order to present information that might not be covered by the usual chapters dealing with anatomical, physi ological and behavioral aspects of hearing. We wish to thank all authors of the volumes on Audition for the contributions that they have made. We feel confident that their efforts will also be appreciated by the many scientists and clinicians who will make use of the Handbook for many years to come. WOLF D. KEIDEL WILLIAM D. NEFF Erlangen Bloomington August 1974 Contents Introduction. By G. v. BEKESY t. With 3 Figures. . . . . . . . 1 Chapter 1 Consideration of the Acoustic Stimulus. By R. R. PFEIFFER. With Chapter 2 19 Figures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Comparative Anatomy of the Middle Ear. By O. W. HENSON Jr. With Chapter 3 23 Figures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 . . . . .

Author : Charles Henry Burnett
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 664 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 1877
Category : Electronic
ISBN : STANFORD:24501668563

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The Ear; its anatomy, physiology, and diseases by Charles Henry Burnett Pdf

Author : Charles Henry Burnett
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 666 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 1877
Category : Ear
ISBN : UCAL:B3238644

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The Ear; Its Anatomy, Physiology, and Diseases by Charles Henry Burnett Pdf

Author : Lindsay Biga,Devon Quick,Sierra Dawson,Amy Harwell,Robin Hopkins,Joel Kaufmann,Mike LeMaster,Philip Matern,Katie Morrison-Graham,Jon Runyeon
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2019-09-26
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1955101159

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Anatomy & Physiology by Lindsay Biga,Devon Quick,Sierra Dawson,Amy Harwell,Robin Hopkins,Joel Kaufmann,Mike LeMaster,Philip Matern,Katie Morrison-Graham,Jon Runyeon Pdf

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Author : National Research Council,Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education,Board on Behavioral, Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences,Committee on Disability Determination for Individuals with Hearing Impairments
Publisher : National Academies Press
Page : 321 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2004-12-17
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9780309092968

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Hearing Loss by National Research Council,Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education,Board on Behavioral, Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences,Committee on Disability Determination for Individuals with Hearing Impairments Pdf

Millions of Americans experience some degree of hearing loss. The Social Security Administration (SSA) operates programs that provide cash disability benefits to people with permanent impairments like hearing loss, if they can show that their impairments meet stringent SSA criteria and their earnings are below an SSA threshold. The National Research Council convened an expert committee at the request of the SSA to study the issues related to disability determination for people with hearing loss. This volume is the product of that study. Hearing Loss: Determining Eligibility for Social Security Benefits reviews current knowledge about hearing loss and its measurement and treatment, and provides an evaluation of the strengths and weaknesses of the current processes and criteria. It recommends changes to strengthen the disability determination process and ensure its reliability and fairness. The book addresses criteria for selection of pure tone and speech tests, guidelines for test administration, testing of hearing in noise, special issues related to testing children, and the difficulty of predicting work capacity from clinical hearing test results. It should be useful to audiologists, otolaryngologists, disability advocates, and others who are concerned with people who have hearing loss.

Author : Aage R. Moller
Publisher : Academic Press
Page : 326 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2000-05-25
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780125042550

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Hearing by Aage R. Moller Pdf

There is a new trend in the education of audiologists that emphasizes the basics of hearing--Hearing: Its Physiology and Pathophysiology addresses this trend. It covers not only the basics of hearing but also the basics of pathophysiology, which is not covered in a comprehensive way in any other text today. This book recognizes the fact that the diseased auditory system does indeed function, but in a different way than the normal system. Few books have addressed the pathophysiology of the ear and the auditory nervous system. Most books on hearing begin with a detailed description of the physics of sound, which scares many readers away because they believe they need to understand acoustics to understand how the ear functions. Hearing: Its Physiology and Pathophysiology does not assume that the readers are physicists, which would be analogous to assuming that visual physiologists would need to know quantum mechanics to understand how the visual nervous system functions. * This book provides a thorough understanding of the anatomy and function of the auditory system * To the basic scientist, it will provide an understanding of the auditory system and how it works * To the clinician, it will provide insight into the normal and diseased auditory system

Author : James O. Pickles
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2013
Category : Auditory pathways
ISBN : 9004243771

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An Introduction to the Physiology of Hearing by James O. Pickles Pdf

Suitable for for advanced undergraduates studying the special senses, and for clinicians in the specialty of Otorhinolaryngology, this title deals with the basic anatomy and physiology of all stages of the auditory system.

Author : John Harrison CURTIS
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 190 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 1819
Category : Electronic
ISBN : BL:A0018185598

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A Treatise on the Physiology and Diseases of the Ear; containing a comparative view of its structure and functions, and of its various diseases, etc by John Harrison CURTIS Pdf

Author : T. S. Littler
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 390 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2013-09-11
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781483180625

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The Physics of the Ear by T. S. Littler Pdf

The Physics of Ear discusses various concerns of the physical aspects of the auditory systems. The book is comprised of 15 chapters that cover the whole spectrum of the physics of ear, from electrical activity up to the acoustics. The coverage of the text includes the anatomy and physiology of the ear, its nervous mechanisms, and dynamics of its electrical activity. The book also details binaural hearing, acoustics, and audiometry. Several chapters are dedicated to covering various hearing defects, including deafness. The text will be of great use to researchers and practitioners in fields that deal with acoustics and the biological process of sensing sounds, such as otolaryngology.

Author : E. de Boer,Max A. Viergever
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 214 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2012-12-06
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9789400969117

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Mechanics of Hearing by E. de Boer,Max A. Viergever Pdf

IUTAM/ICA Symposium, Delft, July 1983

Author : Anil K. Lalwani
Publisher : McGraw-Hill Medical Publishing
Page : 1092 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2004
Category : Medical
ISBN : UOM:39015058870216

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Current Diagnosis & Treatment in Otolaryngology by Anil K. Lalwani Pdf

Lalwani (physiology and neuroscience, New York University School of Medicine) presents essential information on medical and surgical management of disorders and diseases of the ear, nose, throat, and neck, for specialists, non-specialists, ancillary health care personnel, and students. The book emphasizes practical features of diagnosis and patient management while providing a discussion of pathophysiology and relevant basic and clinical science. Overview chapters review principles of antimicrobial therapy, anesthesia, radiology, and lasers, followed by chapters arranged by anatomical region. B&w medical images and photos are included. Annotation : 2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).

Author : Frank E. Musiek ,Jane A. Baran
Publisher : Plural Publishing
Page : 513 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2018-06-29
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781944883010

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The Auditory System by Frank E. Musiek ,Jane A. Baran Pdf

This updated, second edition of The Auditory System: Anatomy, Physiology, and Clinical Correlates remains an essential text for audiology students and clinicians. The text is designed to provide comprehensive coverage of the anatomy and physiology of the central and peripheral auditory systems. Readers will benefit from the important link between science and clinical practice, with integrated clinical correlates found in each chapter. Key Features: Presents balanced coverage of both the peripheral and central auditory systemsIntegrated clinical correlates establish the link between science and practiceSubstantial use of review articles and secondary sources enhances general understandingNumerous anatomical sketches and photographs supplement learning New to this Edition: A newly designed color interior and many full color images provide increased readabilityA new chapter providing an overview of normal development of the auditory system, plasticity of the central auditory system, and aging effects on the peripheral and central auditory systemsA number of new illustrationsNew and updated information on synaptic ribbons, neuropharmacology of cochlear function, cryoloop cooling, and the vascular network of the brainstemUpdated references, review articles, and readings The Auditory System: Anatomy, Physiology, and Clinical Correlates, Second Edition is an essential text for graduate programs in audiology and a valuable reference for audiologists at any stage of their career. *Disclaimer: Please note that ancillary content (such as documents, audio, and video, etc.) may not be included as published in the original print version of this book.