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The Changing Needs of Students with Severe to Profound Hearing Loss

Pam Millett explores the changing needs of students with severe to profound hearing loss.

The Movie, “The Silent Child” Based on Outdated Concepts

“The Wired AuD” takes us to the movies with a review of some of the outdated concepts in “The Silent Child.”

Vintage Hearing Aid Batteries

Wayne Staab take us through a look back at some of the commonly used batteries and cells of yesteryear, but which are not generally found today.

In-Ear Monitors Need to be Aimed at the Eardrum…True or False?

With some assistance from his cats, Marshall Chasin concludes that there are many over-the-ear earphones (that can be used as monitors as well) that provide a wonderfully flat and broad band response without having to aim at the eardrum.

Assessing Classroom Learning Environments

In a follow up to last issue’s article, Pam Millett expands on the complex classroom learning environments that students with hearing loss encounter on a typical school day.

Binaural Interference- A Guide for Audiologists

ISBN: 978-1-63550-076-9 List price: $69.95 URL: http://pluralpublishing.com/publication_biga.htm As the editor in chief of Canadian Audiologist it is my responsibility to select reviewers for new publications. Typically this can be like pulling teeth but for Binaural Interference- A Guide for Audiologists there was a deluge of volunteer reviewers. I first thought of playing King Solomon who…

Letter to the Editor

Editor’s note: This letter was originally addressed to members of the Technical Committee at the European Hearing Instrument Manufacturer’s Association (EHIMA), and was also submitted to The Hearing Review by Dr Sterkens. REPRINTED FROM JAN 2018 HEARING REVIEW WITH PEMISSION. Dear EHIMA TC Members: Hearing loops greatly help hearing aid and cochlear implant users.1 To…

Message from the President

I have been involved with many discussions with audiologist colleagues and friends about the issues surrounding stigma with hearing loss and hearing aids, lately. In my opinion, while we are slowly increasing awareness of audiology and audiologists in the world, we still have much more to do before the topic of hearing health care becomes…

Do We Really Care Whether our Clients Have Cochlear Synaptopathy?

In the last several issues Canadian Audiologist has had articles on the topic of cochlear synaptopathy: Adam Sheppard in issue 6, 2017, Colleen LePrell in issue 2, 2018, and in this issue, Martin Pienkowski in “Science Matters,” and Alfarghal Mohamad. Neurological measures such as wave I amplitude, and the SP/AP ratio have been proposed as…

Striking the Right Balance: Vestibular Assessment and Rehabilitation: Pushing the Boundaries in the Field of Audiology

In this edition of “Striking the Right Balance,” Sylvie Auger, owner of Audiologie Centre-Ouest, discusses her career and encourages others to push the boundaries of their audiology practice by introducing vestibular assessment and rehabilitation.