Hearing Science Fundamentals is a basic introduction to the concepts and principles necessary to develop an understanding of the hearing processes. From the physics of sound to the anatomy and physiology of the auditory pathway and hearing mechanism, concepts are presented in a user-friendly, simplified manner, with over 100 illustrations to make learning even easier.
Section I: Acoustics1.Basic AcousticsSection II: Structure and Function2.Anatomy and Physiology of the Conductive Auditory Mechanism3.Anatomy and Physiology of the Sensorineural Auditory Mechanism4.Anatomy and Physiology of the Central Auditory MechanismSection III: Psychoacoustics5.Normal Hearing6.Masking7.Loudness and Pitch8. Differential SensitivityGlossaryChapter Exercises