Cochlear Implants -

Cochlear Implants

Buch | Hardcover
268 Seiten
2014 | 3rd edition
Thieme Medical Publishers Inc (Verlag)
978-1-60406-903-7 (ISBN)
124,95 inkl. MwSt
The latest on cochlear implantation


Thieme congratulates author Dr. J. Thomas Roland, Jr. for being chosen by New York magazine for its prestigious 'Best Doctors 2018' list.


Praise for the previous edition:


Cochlear Implants, Third Edition, has been completely revised to include the most up-to-date information on the clinical and translational sciences related to this rapidly evolving technology. It contains chapters on the latest developments in the field, including those in: genetics, neuroplasticity, expanding criteria for implantation, the application of implant technology to tinnitus and vestibular issues, music perception, and intraoperative monitoring.


Key Features:



Covers basic techniques as well as new concepts and areas of expansion, making it appropriate for beginners as well as experienced practitioners
Includes information on the latest advancements in cochlear implant programming concepts
Written by experts in the field who are spearheading advancements in cochlear implant technology


This book will be a valuable reference for otolaryngologists – head and neck surgeons, audiologists, neurotologists, speech pathologists, and all professionals involved in the design and usage of cochlear implants as well as an essential text for audiology students.

Associate Professor of Otolaryngology and Neurosurgery, Director of Otology & Neurotology, Co-Director Cochlear Implant Program, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA

1 History of the Cochlear Implant

2 Genetics of Hearing Loss and Predictors of Cochlear Implant Outcome

3 Consequences of Deafness and Electrical Stimulation on the Peripheral and Central Auditory System

4 Auditory Neuroplasticity

5 Mimicking Normal Auditory Functions with Cochlear Implant Sound Processing: Past, Present, and Future

6 Expanding Criteria for the Evaluation of Cochlear Implant Candidates

7 Principles of Cochlear Implant Imaging

8 Intraoperative Monitoring During Cochlear Implantation

9 The History of Cochlear Implant Electrode Design

10 Cochlear Implant Surgical Technique

11 New Horizons in Surgical Technique

12 A Global View of Device Reliability

13 Revision Cochlear Implantation

14 Advancements in Cochlear Implant Programming

15 Auditory and Linguistic Outcomes in Pediatric Cochlear Implantation

16 Auditory Outcomes in the Adult Population

17 Therapeutic Approaches Following Cochlear Implantation

18 Acoustic and Electric Speech Processing

19 Music Perception

20 Auditory Brainstem Implants

21 Applying Cochlear Implant Technology to Tinnitus and Vestibular Interventions

22 The Impact of Cochlear Implantation on the Recipient's Health-Related Quality of Life

23 Future Technology

Zusatzinfo 107 Illustrations
Verlagsort New York
Sprache englisch
Maße 216 x 279 mm
Gewicht 1089 g
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Gesundheitsfachberufe Logopädie
Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete HNO-Heilkunde
ISBN-10 1-60406-903-1 / 1604069031
ISBN-13 978-1-60406-903-7 / 9781604069037
Zustand Neuware
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