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Volume 11
Sound Business Sense
Global Edge describes Canada’s economy as a market economic system in which the prices of goods and services are determined in a free price system. Canada and the United States are both great examples of market-driven economies where the amount of a product that consumers demand usually indicates to managers within an industry, how much of that product is to be manufactured and distributed for what price to the marketplace.
Sound Business Sense
CanadianAudiologist.ca is honoured to welcome Dr. Bob Traynor to our family with his new column called Sound Business Sense on important business issues that affects the audiology community. Because this is Bob’s inaugural column, we have decided to run this important addition as both an article and as a column in this issue.
Volume 8
Reducing Dependence on Attenuation for Decreased Sound Tolerance
Decreased sound tolerance often causes people to have an exaggerated startle response to sound that may lead to isolation, distress, anxiety, and the inability to concentrate, affecting performance at school or in the workplace. The normal reaction to decreased sound tolerance often leads to the overuse of sound attenuation created by hearing protection devices.
Volume 7
Aircraft Noise Reduction During WWII
Robert Traynor tells the story of how much of the research on early aircraft noise levels was conducted at Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology, spearheaded by a virtual “Who’s – Who” of Physics at the time.
Volume 6
WWII Bomber Crews and Hearing Loss: Part II
Robert Traynor continues his look at noise exposure among the air crews in bombers and fighter planes in WWII.
WWII Bomber Crews & Hearing Loss: Part I
Robert Traynor takes a look at huge noise exposure among the air crews in bombers and fighter planes in WWI.
Volume 5
Stories From our Past
Courtesy of our friends at HHTM.org, Robert Traynor tells us about the fascinating Howard Hughes and The Road to Hearing Loss.
Volume 4
The Road to the Vacuum Tube Hearing Aid
Buckle up and enjoy the ride as Robert Traynor takes on a trip down “The Road to the Vacuum Tube Hearing Aid.”
Volume 3
Development of the TTY – Part IV: The Final Chapter
In this installment of “Stories from Our Past,” Robert Traynor looks a the development of the TTY.
Who is the REAL “Father of Audiology?”
Courtesy our newest contributor, Robert Traynor, we are about to find out “Who is the Real Father of Audiology?”