Executive Director EmeritusUTD/Callier Center for Communication DisordersDallas, TX

You'll find information on state-of-the-art techniques, imaging modalities, and current evaluation issues in carotid artery surgery. Plus, this book provides the endovascular data which has been missing in carotid textbooks until now. Highlights of this work: Detailed analysis of the latest techniques, including endovascular procedures and special methods of carotid reconstruction Collaboration between neurosurgeons, vascular surgeons, radiologists, and other surgical groups provides the most complete review of the field available The most up-to-date information on diagnosis, imaging, preoperative evaluation, and perioperative monitoring Insightful discussion of controversial issues in surgical management, post-operative care, and the future of carotid endarterectomy The modern guide to carotid artery surgery...
Carotid Artery Surgery's interdisciplinary approach makes it the state-of-the-art reference for any specialist who deals with carotid endarterectomy. The book brings together the newest information in the field and points the way to future developments. Neurosurgeons, vascular surgeons, and neurologists, among others, will find this book to be an interesting, as wellas valuable reference. From the principles of hearing aid instrumentation, selection, and fitting, to the medical and surgical management of ear diseases and hearing disorders, to the rehabilitation of the patient with hearing loss, the new edition of Audiology: Treatment is an invaluable, up-to-date resource for the latest approaches to treating hearing disorders. Organized into two main sections, the book begins by guiding the reader through the principles of treatment and then presents important applications for the clinical setting.
Features:
-Insights from respected experts in the field
-New chapters on the numerous advances in hearing aid technology and electroacoustic analysis of hearing aids; the importance of outcome measures in validating the performance of amplification; treatment options for patients with processing disorders; new signals for real ear measures; and the use of fully implantable devices
-Chapter outlines to rapidly acquaint reader with topics to be discussed
-Pearls, pitfalls, controversial points, and special considerations providing recommendations and comments on key aspects of patient care

Audiology: Treatment is one part of a three-volume series, which is completed by Audiology: Diagnosis and Audiology: Practice Management. Together these books provide audiologists and students in graduate programs with a complete compendium of information on optimizing patient care.