Fundamentals of Hearing: An Introduction

Fifth Edition
Erscheinungsjahr 2013
ISBN: 978-90-04-23638-7
Verlag: Brill Academic Publishers

Buch, Englisch, 338 Seiten, Format (B × H): 190 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 828 g

The fifth edition of this successful introductory text on hearing sciences includes auditory, anatomy, physiology, psychoacoustics, and perception content. Fundamentals of Hearing is one of only a few textbooks that covers all of hearing at an introductory level. A meaningful introduction to hearing for students and a wealth of data and facts related to hearing for the professional. It it heavily illustrated with over 200 figures. Each chapter concludes with a Supplement section with additional resources about topics covered. Appendices provide background information to enable full comprehension of content. It contains a complete Glossary of terms from the American Standards Institute, a combined subject/author index, and a comprehensive bibliography.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Yost, William

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin HNO-Heilkunde, Phoniatrie, Audiologie
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Vorklinische Medizin: Grundlagenfächer Physiologie
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Vorklinische Medizin: Grundlagenfächer Anatomie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

I. The Auditory Stimulus: Sound
II. Peripheral Auditory Anatomy and Physiology
III. Auditory Sensation
IV. Auditory Perception, the Central Nervous System, and Auditory Disorders