Historical perspective of rotational testing -- Anatomy and physiology of the peripheral vestibular system -- Anatomy and physiology of the central vestibular system, velocity storage, and central compensation -- The vestibular ocular reflex and vestibular nystagmus -- The clinical utility of rotational testing -- Sinusoidal harmonic acceleration (SHA) testing -- Velocity step testing -- Supplemental and specialized rotational tests
Summary
"This book represents a primary clinical core for audiologists and expands the vestibular assessment battery through a comprehensive discussion of rotational vestibular testing. This text details the various tests that can be performed through rotational assessment, including the benefits and limitations of each. Test interpretation and clinical application of rotational outcome measures data is also discussed." --From publisher