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Volume 5
Hidden versus Not-so-Hidden Hearing Loss
by Colleen G. Le Prell, PhD
The term hidden hearing loss has been used by some to refer more generically to functional deficits such as difficulty understanding speech-in-noise, tinnitus, and hyperacusis, based on the hypothesis that these functional deficits, which are “hidden behind a normal audiogram.” To avoid confusion, it is helpful to use precise language when referring to synapse loss, rather than using the term “hidden hearing loss.”
Volume 1
Impulse Noise Produced by Weapons: Implications for Hearing Conservation
by Edward Lobarinas, PhD and Colleen G. Le Prell, PhD
Edward Lobarinas, PhD and Colleen G. Le Prell, PhD explore the possible added dangers to hearing from the trend in military and law enforcement towards the use of rifles for added accuracy and longer engagement distances.