Paperback. A cochlear implant is a surgically implanted electronic device that provides a sense of sound to a person who has a severe or profound hearing loss. A cochlear implant does not cure deafness or hearing impairment, but is a prosthetic substitute which directly stimulates the cochlea. There are over 250,000 users worldwide with 12,000 in the UK.This book is a multidisciplinary guide to cochlear implantation in children and adults with sensorineural hearing loss (where the root cause lies in the inner ear or sensory organ, ie the cochlear and associated organs).Beginning with discussion on the aetiology of hearing loss and assessment of cochlear implant candidacy, the next chapter discusses preoperative cochlear implant imaging.Each of the following sections provides in depth coverage of different types of cochlear implantation and their potential outcomes. The final sections examine miscellaneous topics such as music perception in cochlear implantation, drug eluting electrodes, cost effectiveness, and reliability reporting.Authored by internationally recognised, US-based specialists, the text is further enhanced by clinical and surgical photographs and illustrations.Key pointsMultidisciplinary guide to cochlear implantation in children and adultsCovers different types of cochlear implant and potential outcomesIncludes miscellaneous topics such as music perception, drug eluting electrodes, and reliability reportingInternationally recognised, US-based author team Multidisciplinary guide to cochlear implantation in children and adults covering different types of cochlear implant and potential outcomes. Includes miscellaneous topics such as music perception, drug eluting electrodes, and reliability reporting. Internationally recognised, US-based author team. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

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Title: Cochlear Implants (Paperback)
Publisher: JP Medical Ltd, London
Publication Date: 2020
Language: English
ISBN 10: 178779119X
ISBN 13: 9781787791190
Binding: Paperback
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Multidisciplinary guide to cochlear implantation in children and adults covering different types of cochlear implant and potential outcomes. Includes miscellaneous topics such as music perception, drug eluting electrodes, and reliability reporting. Internationally recognised, US-based author team.

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