Volume 13

Book Review

Verification of Hearing Aids – A Practical Guide Lindsey E. Jorgensen, 2026, Plural Publishing, Inc. | ISBN#978-1-63550-882-6 Verification of Hearing Aids by Dr. Lindsey Jorgensen will not be on my bookshelf … gathering dust. This book will be in my clinical office, sitting next to my real-ear measurement system. The subtitle “a practical guide” is…

Volume 12

Book Review

Strategic Practice Management (fourth edition) by Robert M. Traynor and Brian Taylor Plural Publishing, Inc. 2025. Reviewed By: Marshall Chasin, AuD., Editor in Chief, CanadianAudiologist.ca At 983 pages (and 3 Kg), my first intuition was to flee, much like being chased by a space monster in the movie Alien.  But upon opening the book it was…

Volume 11

Book Review

Forensic Audiology: A Guide for the Expert Witness Robert M. Traynor and Krista B. TraynorPlural Publishing, Inc., ISBN # 978-1-63550-411-8, 2024 Reviewed by Marshall Chasin, AuD., Doctor of Audiology Forensic Audiology, by Robert M. Traynor and Krista B. Traynor is an overview of an expert witness’s roles, responsibilities, and limits for legal proceedings. Among other…

Book Review

The Masking Handbook (For Audiometry) By Duncan Floyd Reviewed by Joshua Creppin, M.Sc., Audiologist, Reg. CASLPO This is the book I wish I had as an audiology student. Masking is perhaps a more intimidating and challenging concept to learn when beginning audiometry. As the author notes, masking is a topic with significant variability in theory…

Volume 10

Book Review

Third Mobile Window Syndrome of the Inner Ear: Superior Semicircular Canal Dehiscence and Associated DisordersFirst Edition.Gerard J. Gianoli, Philippa Thomson, Editors.ISBN: 978-3-031-16585-6 Reviewed by Cory Portnuff, AuD PhD This book represents the first full-length textbook on third mobile window disorders including superior semicircular canal dehiscence, enlarged vestibular aqueduct syndrome, and a variety of other similar…

Book Review

Instrumentation for Audiology and Hearing Science: Theory and PracticeAuthor: Shlomo Silman, Michele B. Emmer, Carol A. Silverman, & Alexa BrodyPublished: 3/31/2022 Reviewed by Kuruvilla Mathew I am very glad I got an opportunity to review this book as it has helped me refresh my physics basics knowledge with pictorial representation and great examples for any…

Volume 9

Book Review

Basic Concepts of CLINICAL ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY in Audiology Reviewed by Robert V. Harrison This is a very comprehensive compendium, multi-authored (N=36) by the best in the field. The work has been compiled under the direction of IERSAG – the International Evoked Response Audiometric Study Group which has a longstanding reputation for promoting the field of auditory…

Book Review

Music and Hearing Aids: A Clinical Approach Reviewed by Ian O’Brien, PhDResearch Audiologist, AudearaPrincipal Musician, The Queensland Symphony Orchestra I hold Canadian audiologist Marshall Chasin, at least partly responsible for my discovery of audiology. Many years ago (while trying to figure out what the ringing in my ears was all about), I devoured his first book…

Book Review

Taylor, B. Relationship-Centered Consultation Skills for Audiologists: Remote and In-person Care, 2022. pp. 303 (softcover). ISBN13: 978-1-63550-335-7 Reviewed by Danielle Glista This book complements the multiple titles published by Dr. Brian Taylor, reframing the topic of consultation skills for audiologists to align with the current digital health era. In addition, it presents a hearing care…

Book Review

HEAR & BEYOND: Live Skillfully with Hearing Loss Eberts, S, Hannan, G (2022). Page Two. ISBN   978-1-77458-160-5 (paperback)ISBN   978-1-77458-161-2 (eBook) Reviewed by Rex Banks, AuD, Reg. CASLPO Shari Eberts and Gael Hannan are arguably two of the most familiar faces in hearing health consumer advocacy on the planet. For years, I have been following both,…