The 2009 HR Literature Review
A sampling of the available product brochures, catalogs, and other industry literature available to guide professionals and their patients.
Read MoreNov 6, 2009 | Evaluation, In the Ear | 0 |
A sampling of the available product brochures, catalogs, and other industry literature available to guide professionals and their patients.
Read MoreNov 1, 2009 | Practice Management | 0 |
A fun and informative look at the principles behind earmold acoustics, including venting, acoustic resistance, and flaring of earmold tubing—particularly as they relate to mini-BTEs.
Read MoreOct 2, 2009 | Practice Management | 0 |
Extended bandwidth devices with high-frequency responses in the range of 8000 Hz to 10,000 Hz make it possible for those with mild-to-moderate hearing loss to enjoy even higher fidelity sounds. However, as a clinician, one needs to be realistic about the types of candidates for this technology, and use additional care when verifying the output of these hearing aids.
Read MoreSep 29, 2009 | Hearing Loss | 0 |
Offering modifications to a custom in-ear system with embedded microphones that allows musicians to hear and control the level of sounds around them with both earphones in place.
Read MoreMusicians, trained to hear sounds embedded in a network of melodies and harmonies, are primed to understand speech in noisy settings, according to a new study.
Read MoreJul 30, 2009 | Headphones | 0 |
The Sennheiser Sound Tour “Guys Team” and EarBud join forces, offering healthy hearing tips and sound advice on headphone use, says the Institute.
Read MoreThe new HearPlugz-DF multifunctional dual-filtered hearing protectors from EAR Inc, Boulder, Colo, help people hear speech better in noise or loud sound, and can be hooked up to radio communications, says the company.
Read MoreJul 3, 2009 | Practice Management | 0 |
The following short articles were written by the respective manufacturers/suppliers in order to provide HR readers with fast, effective information on a wide range of topics, including fitting, diagnostics, unique hearing aid applications, and ma
Read MoreJun 19, 2009 | Miscellaneous | 0 |
The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association has received an Award of Excellence from the American Society of Association Executives and The Center for Association Leadership for its “Listen To Your Buds” public education campaign.
Read MoreJun 17, 2009 | Cochlear Implants | 0 |
Hearing wellness event co-sponsored by Sonic Innovations.
Read MoreThe researchers found that subjects in worse physical shape gave themselves a greater margin of safety, according to a study.
Read MoreJun 5, 2009 | Practice Management | 0 |
A study that investigates if wider bandwidth improves sound quality for hearing aid users. Results show preference for wider bandwidths for speech and music, with listeners reporting that a 10,000 Hz bandwidth hearing aid sounded clearer with more nuances audible than an 8000 Hz bandwidth hearing aid.
Read MoreJun 4, 2009 | Cochlear Implants, Evaluation | 0 |
The event aims to bring together clinicians and researchers interested in all aspects of hearing to exchange ideas and learn, while enjoying the splendors of the Grand Tetons.
Read MoreMay 28, 2009 | Miscellaneous | 0 |
Veteran monitor engineer to help advise tours on in-ear product choices, says company.
Read MoreMay 6, 2009 | Hearing Loss | 0 |
Nearly 1,500 Washington, DC-area youngsters attended the Listen To Your Buds concert, put on by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
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