Audiological assessment, rehabilitation, and spatial hearing considerations associated with visual impairment in adults: an overview
| Autor: | Judith T. Blumsack |
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| Rok vydání: | 2004 |
| Předmět: |
Adult
medicine.medical_specialty Rehabilitation business.industry Hearing loss medicine.medical_treatment Visual impairment Vision Low Audiology Blindness Speech and Hearing Hearing Aids Space Perception medicine Visual Perception Humans Sound Localization medicine.symptom business Hearing Loss Visually Impaired Persons |
| Zdroj: | American journal of audiology. 12(2) |
| ISSN: | 1059-0889 |
| Popis: | The purpose of this paper is to increase awareness and interest among audiologists regarding the needs of adults who have both hearing loss and visual impairment, particularly people who are blind and travel independently. Case history, audiometric testing, and rehabilitation issues are considered, and extensive discussion of spatial hearing research as it relates to orientation and mobility is provided. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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