Auditory Disorders in School Children : The Law, Identification, Remediation

This comprehensive textbook is for professionals working with school children with auditory disorders. The features include: screening for hearing loss and middle ear disorders; current concepts in central auditory disorders; remedial techniques for hearing loss; and minimal hearing loss.

The newest edition of Auditory Disorders in School Children extensively covers the latest revolutionary techniques for identifying hearing loss in infants and children. Never before have technology and intensive habilitation combined to provide children with auditory disorders of all types with the opportunity to enter into a world of sound. Co-authored by leading specialists, this timely text provides information on diagnosis and treatment of auditory processing disorders, enhancing not only your understanding of the emerging modalities, but your own ability to implement them. Key features of the new edition: -Introduces "The Audiology Home," the newest approach for optimizing patient care of infants and children -Covers a broad range of disorders, from mild to severe, to maximize your diagnositic capabilities -Updated material on cochlear implants and the new technology used for severe deafness -Unique section on applying legal regulations to educational programs -Guidelines for the most accurate identification of auditory disorders