Essentials of Audiology

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This new second edition of the critically acclaimed Essentials of Audiology has been updated to provide you with complete coverage of the field, from auditory anatomy and physiology to acoustics, sound perception, assessment, and treatment. Offering the most current coverage complemented by more than 300 detail-revealing illustrations, it is the ideal core text for introductory audiology students as well as a basic audiology reference for practicing clinicians.

Special features of this revised and updated edition:

• Easily serves as the main undergraduate textbook for a 1 to 3 course sequence dealing with audiology and related topics, eliminating the need to purchase more than one text and providing continuity across courses
• Gives professors a wide range of material and flexibility to match the depth and scope of their courses
• Extensively updated to reflect a state-of-the-art coverage in all areas of audiology
• Extensive and current bibliography increases the book' s range and usefulness

As both a learning and teaching tool, or up-to-date professional reference, Essentials of Audiology is unparalleled. Informal and reader-friendly, it has been treasured by students and professionals and was an instant bestseller in the first edition.

Take advantage of the book that Ear and Hearing called " well written with straightforward explanations of complex topics ... useful for students and professionals in communication sciences and disorders .... [and] an excellent textbook."

Stanley A. Gelfand, PhD, is Professor, Department of Linguistics and Communication Disorders,Queens College, Flushing, New York, and Doctoral Program in Speech and Hearing Sciences, Graduate School of the City University of New York.