Geriatric Audiology 2/e

Completely revised and updated, Geriatric Audiology, Second Edition is a unique handbook that provides audiologists,
speech language pathologists, and doctoral students in audiology with evidence-based, clinical guidance on evaluating
and treating hearing loss in older adults. Focusing solely on geriatric audiology, this new edition contains the latest
information on the demographics of aging as well as the biological, sociological, and psychological factors that affect
geriatric hearing loss and its ramifications.

Key features:

Includes a new chapter designed to help audiologists and speech language pathologists teach health care professionals
about hearing loss diagnosis and management
Emphasizes patient-centered hearing health care
Contains updated chapters on hearing loss, pure tone and speech findings, hearing aids, and audiologist rehabilitation
and counseling for geriatric patients, giving readers comprehensive information on important areas in the specialty
Based on Dr. Weinstein's extensive experience in geriatric audiology, this book is an invaluable resource for
audiologists, speech-language pathologists, and others involved in the care of elderly patients with hearing, speech,
language, voice problems, and other communicative disorders.