Perceptual Consequences of Cochlear Damage

Inbunden, Engelska, 1995

Del 28 i serien Oxford Psychology Series

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Beskrivning

Over the last decade, there has been a revolution in our understanding of the physiological role of the cochlea, and the mechanisms of cochlear hearing loss, the most common type of hearing loss in adults. This book is the first book covering this topic and aimed at the student and researcher working in the fields of psychophysics, audiology, and signal processing; the book covers the design of signal processing hearing aids. Readers in the field of auditory rehabilitation and its technology will also find this book very useful.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:1995-11-16
Mått:159 x 241 x 19 mm
Vikt:514 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Oxford Psychology Series
Antal sidor:246
Förlag:OUP OXFORD
ISBN:9780198523307

Utforska kategorier

Psykologi inom Psykologi och pedagogik
Fysiologi inom Medicin

Recensioner i media

a characteristically comprehensive and sure-footed contribution from the pen of Brian Moore ... It forms an exemplary addition to the Oxford psychology series ... The bulk of the volume deals in valuable detail with the main essential aspects of hearing affected by cochlear impairment ... this must be the most comprehensive and up to date review available of the perceptual consequences of cochlear hearing impairment ... It should be on the shelf of every professional in the field of hearing impairment who wants a critical outlook on the field.

Innehållsförteckning

Chapter 1 - The physiology and function of the normal and damaged cochlea ; Chapter 2 - Absolute thresholds and frequency selectivity in normal and impaired hearing ; Chapter 3 - Loudness perception and intensity resolution in people with normal and impaired hearing ; Chapter 4 - Effects of cochlear damage on temporal resolution and temporal integration ; Chapter 5 - Pitch perception and frequency discrimination in normally hearing and hearing-impaired people ; Chapter 6 - Sound localization and binaural hearing in normal and hearing-impaired people ; Chapter 7 - Speech perception by people with cochlear damage ; Chapter 8 - Limitations and potentials of hearing aids