Description: Implantable Hearing Devices other than Cochlear Implants by Gauri Mankekar Hearing loss can vary in type ranging from conductive, mixed to sensorineural, as well as in degree from mild, moderate, severe to profound. While cochlear implants were devised for bilateral profound sensorineural hearing loss, various other devices have been invented for other types of hearing losses. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Hearing loss can vary in type ranging from conductive, mixed to sensorineural, as well as in degree from mild, moderate, severe to profound. There could also be multiple permutations and combinations like moderate mixed hearing loss or severe conductive hearing loss. In addition, the hearing loss could be unilateral or bilateral. While cochlear implants were devised for bilateral profound sensorineural hearing loss, various other devices have been invented for other types of hearing losses. Research continues to design a suitable implant which would amplify sound for patients who cannot be candidates for cochlear implants. Back Cover Hearing loss can vary in type ranging from conductive, mixed to sensorineural, as well as in degree from mild, moderate, severe to profound. There could also be multiple permutations and combinations like moderate mixed hearing loss or severe conductive hearing loss. In addition, the hearing loss could be unilateral or bilateral. While cochlear implants were devised for bilateral profound sensorineural hearing loss, various other devices have been invented for other types of hearing losses. Research continues to design a suitable implant which would amplify sound for patients who cannot be candidates for cochlear implants. Author Biography Dr Gauri Mankekar is a senior ENT consultant at PD Hinduja Hospital, Mumbai, India. She was the recipient of Dr Homi Modi award for research on "allergic rhinitis" and Dr Dhaygude award for best essay on "Psycho-socio conditions of youth in India". Table of Contents Passive Middle Ear Implants.- Implantable Hearing Devices Besides Cochlear and Brain Stem Implants.- Bone Conduction Implant Devices.- Middle Ear Implants (MEI): Vibrant Soundbridge.- The Envoy Esteem® Hearing Implant.- The Ototronix MAXUM System. Review From the book reviews:"This is an excellent textbook concerning the conductive, mechanical treatments of hearing loss. … This is an outstanding reference for audiologists, ENT surgeons, students, fellows, and hearing researchers at all levels." (Joseph J. Grenier, Amazon.com, March, 2015) Review Quote From the book reviews: This is an excellent textbook concerning the conductive, mechanical treatments of hearing loss. This is an outstanding reference for audiologists, ENT surgeons, students, fellows, and hearing researchers at all levels. (Joseph J. Grenier, Amazon.com, March, 2015)" Feature The book discusses the advances in the development and application of implantable devices Short chapters for quick and easy-to-read format Currently there is no book on the subject although there are several separate articles on individual devices Details ISBN8132229266 Publisher Springer, India, Private Ltd Year 2016 ISBN-10 8132229266 ISBN-13 9788132229261 Format Paperback Language English Media Book DEWEY 616.8 Imprint Springer, India, Private Ltd Place of Publication New Delhi Country of Publication India Edited by Gauri Mankekar Pages 109 Author Gauri Mankekar Birth 1970 Affiliation University of Amsterdam Position Royalty Account Qualifications MD Edition Description Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014 Publication Date 2016-09-22 Alternative 9788132219095 Audience Professional & Vocational Illustrations 62 Illustrations, color; 17 Illustrations, black and white; XIII, 109 p. 79 illus., 62 illus. in color. We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:100557753;
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