Author : Marshall Chasin
Release : 2022-02-03
Genre : Medical
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 965/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Musicians and Hearing Loss by : Marshall Chasin

Download or read book Musicians and Hearing Loss written by Marshall Chasin. This book was released on 2022-02-03. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Music and Hearing Aids: A Clinical Approach is written for hearing health care professionals working with hard-of-hearing musicians and music lovers. This highly relevant book breaks down the research for how music can, and should, be processed through modern hearing aids and offers the busy audiologist clinically based strategies to optimize the sound of amplified music for hard-of-hearing people. With an easy-to-read style, this text meets audiologists where they are by providing a primer on wavelength acoustics, as well as walking the reader through the basics of music needed to understand the research available. in addition, this professional resource highlights gaps in the research and technology, offering a clear picture of the room for growth available in the field. Key Features * A wide range of information covered in a concise text with 26 figures and 7 tables * Statements throughout the book of where more work still needs to be done with 12 mini-experiments that could form the basis of student research projects * A balanced discussion of clinical practice and research * A chapter on "A return to older technology?” that includes input from many musicians who wear hearing aids * 15 audio files that serve to drive home the points presented in the text