News & Info
We recommend the following news and information sources to our audiology patients or anyone interested in hearing-related issues. To comment on an article, please go to Blog Posts. We’d like to hear from you!
- Hearing Aids
Federal Trade Commission – Facts for Consumers
NY Times – “Raves (Yes, It’s True) for New Hearing Aid”
“House Ear Institute Urges Patients to Think Twice Before Choosing Not to Buy”
NY Times – “Digital Hearing Aids Hold New Promise”
NY Times – “Picking Up Good Vibrations (With Limitations)”
- Noise Regulations, Noise Induced Hearing Loss
National Hearing Conservation Association – Resources
US Department of Labor/OSHA – Recording and Reporting Occupational Injuries and Illness
US Department of Labor/OSHA – Noise and Hearing Conservation Standards
NY Times – “The Day the Music Died”
- Professional Web Sites
Audiology Online – Hearing Journal Archives
- Diagnostic Audiology
Hearing Review – “Improved Hearing Preservation Follows Lower-Dose Radiotherapy”
Hearing Review – “Surgeons Attempt to Restore Hearing To Patient With Rare Tumor”
Annals of Internal Medicine – Diabetes and Hearing Impairment in the US
“Adverse Drug Reactions and Audiology Practice” (PDF)
“Advancements Made in Tinnitus Research” (PDF)
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Hearing and Balance Science
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/13/science/13angier.html?th&emc=th
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/01/science/01obpuff.html?hpw
Handicap and Disability
- http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761553257/Disabilities.html
http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs300/en/
Untreated Hearing Loss Linked to Depression, Anxiety, Social Isolation in Seniors (May 26, 1999). National Council on Aging.
http://www.ncoa.org/content.cfm?sectionID=105&detail=46Kaplan, D. The Definition of Disability. http://www.accessiblesociety.org/topics/demographics-identity/dkaplanpaper.htm
