Aural Rehabilitation for People with Disabilities - Oyiborhoro, John
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This book addresses an underserved area in the field of diagnostic and rehabilitative audiology, specifically, people with disabilities. The first section presents an overview of specific disabilities and how different cultural practices impact on their management; the second section focuses on the evaluation of hearing impairment within various disabled groups; and the third section concentrates on overall approaches to audiologic management. Evaluation and assessment chapters include cases of people with AIDS and HIV, Cerebral Palsy, Visual Impairments, Down Syndrome, Older Adults with…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
This book addresses an underserved area in the field of diagnostic and rehabilitative audiology, specifically, people with disabilities. The first section presents an overview of specific disabilities and how different cultural practices impact on their management; the second section focuses on the evaluation of hearing impairment within various disabled groups; and the third section concentrates on overall approaches to audiologic management. Evaluation and assessment chapters include cases of people with AIDS and HIV, Cerebral Palsy, Visual Impairments, Down Syndrome, Older Adults with Alzheimer's disease, as well as others. The book will serve two audiences: practicing audiologists and other hearing healthcare providers who work with disabled populations, as well as graduate students of audiology and medical students in Au.D. programs.
Autorenporträt
John Oyiborhoro, Ed.D., is the former director of audiology for the United Cerebral Palsy of New York City, Inc., runs his own private clinic, Boro Audiology Clinic, and taught in the department of speech communication studies at Pace University for nearly a decade. He is a consultant for the National Institute for People with Disabilities. Dr. Oyiborhoro is a fellow of the American Academy of Audiology as well as of the Academy of Dispensing Audiologists, and is a member of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association and the International Society of Audiology. He is the author of numerous articles and chapters on audiology.