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Sound Pressure and Sound Power

Our resident noise guru Alberto Behar gives us a lesson on “Sound Pressure and Sound Power.”

Advanced Competency in Vestibular Assessment and Management: British Columbia’s Perspective

In this issue’s installment, guest contributor Erica Zaia talks about her involvement with the College of Speech and Hearing Health Professions of British Columbia and the development of the Advanced Competency Certificate in vestibular assessment and management.

Clinical Changes to RECD Measures: Understanding How the RECD Fits Into the “Big Picture” of Hearing Aid Fitting

Danielle Glista and her colleagues at The National Centre for Audiology are the guest contributors for this issue and tell us all about the “Clinical Changes to RECD Measures: Understanding How the RECD Fits Into the “Big Picture” of Hearing Aid Fitting.”

In-Ear Monitors Need To Be Aimed at the Eardrum… True or False?

Inspired by a trip to the vet, Marshall Chasin explores the question of whether “In-Ear Monitors Need To Be Aimed at the Eardrum.”

Investigating CAPD in Individuals with Nonverbal Learning Disorder

Kim Tillery is back in this issue with a look at “Investigating CAPD in Individuals with Nonverbal Learning Disorder.”

What You SHOULD Say to People Who Have Hearing Loss

Advocates are often posting articles about what NOT to say to deaf people. In this instalment of “The Way I Hear It,” Gael Hannan tells us what we SHOULD say.

Other People’s Ideas

After a colleague’s recent comments about how loud it was at a recent Blue Jays’ playoff game, Calvin Staples started thinking about patients with NIHL and the shape of the NIHL audiogram. Calvin found some interesting related blogs on the topic over at our friends at HearingHealthMatters.org.

The Patient’s Role in Developing a Treatment Plan

In this installment of The Wired Audiologist, Peter explains how engaging the patient as part of the treatment planning process is critical to the success of the plan.

A Hissy Fit about Noise-induced Hearing Loss

Originally posted at HHTM On October 18, 2011. Reprinted with permission. Standing in the line-up of Tim Horton’s, Canada’s coffee-shop shrine, I heard the music leaking from the earbuds of the teenager behind me. And if I heard it with my severe hearing loss, it must have been really loud. I grumbled to myself, and not only because the noise was irritatingly…

Beethoven’s Hearing Loss… Was It Genetic?

Originally posted at HHTM On April 21, 2015. Reprinted with permission. Since the inception of the Hearing International blog, we have visited the topic of Beethoven’s hearing loss a number of times.  First it was to outline the artist and his career, then to discuss his hearing impairment and theories on the specifics of the disorder that could have caused his hearing…