| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 450 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Series |
The Oxford handbook of auditory science ; v. 1 |
| Contents |
The clinical cochlea / Lawrence R. Lustig -- External and middle ear function / John J. Rosowski -- Otoacoustic emissions and evoked potentials / David T. Kemp -- Cochlear mechanics, tuning, non-linearities / Egbert de Boer, Alfred L. Nuttall -- Electromotility of outer hair cells / Kuni Iwasa -- Inner ear fluid homeostasis / Daniel C. Marcus, Philine Wangemann -- Hair bundle structure and mechanotransduction / Carole M. Hackney, David Furness -- The afferent synapse / Jonathan Ashmore -- Efferent innervation and function / A. Belen Elgoyhen, Paul Fuchs -- Cochlear supporting cells / Jonathan Gale, Daniel Jagger -- Development of the inner ear / Lynne M. Bianchi, Paul Fuchs -- Regeneration in the cochlea / Douglas A. Cotanche -- Genetics of hearing loss / Cynthia Morton, Anne B. Giersch -- Hearing aids and cochlear implants / John K. Niparko, Andrea Marlowe |
| Summary |
The first volume in 'The Oxford Handbook of Auditory Science' 'The Ear' serves both as an introduction and as a reference work for anyone interested in how 'hearing' happens. It will be a valuable resource, for anyone interested in the ongoing challenge, and adventure, of understanding the mysteries of the ear |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Ear -- Physiology
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Hearing -- Physiological aspects
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Deafness.
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Ear -- physiology
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Hearing -- physiology
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Hearing Loss
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Deafness
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Deafness.
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Ear -- Physiology.
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Hearing -- Physiological aspects.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Fuchs, Paul A. (Paul Albert), 1951- editor.
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| ISBN |
9780191743498 |
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0191743496 |
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