Overcoming hearing aid fears : the road to better hearing /
Approximately 10 percent of Americans (and nearly one-third of people age seventy and older) have some degree of hearing loss that, if left untreated, causes frustration, isolation, and depression. A hearing aid is a simple tool to improve careers, relationships, and self-esteem, and to provide inde...
| Основен автор: | Burkey, John M., 1959- |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
New Brunswick, N.J. :
Rutgers University Press,
℗♭2003.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=104926 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Overcoming hearing aid fears. |
| Резюме: |
Approximately 10 percent of Americans (and nearly one-third of people age seventy and older) have some degree of hearing loss that, if left untreated, causes frustration, isolation, and depression. A hearing aid is a simple tool to improve careers, relationships, and self-esteem, and to provide independence and security. Yet of the nearly thirty million people with a hearing impairment, only about 20 percent choose to use one. This is true despite the fact that technological advances have enabled hearing aids to address a greater range of hearing losses, while making them smaller, better desig. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (ix, 175 pages) : illustrations |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-170) and index. |
| ISBN: |
0813534879 9780813534879 |