Advances in Audiology and Hearing Science: Volume 2: Otoprotection, Regeneration, and Telemedicine

Preface
PART I: HEARING DEVICES

1. Assessment of Early Auditory Development in Children after Cochlear Implantation
Artur Lorens, Anita Obrycka, and Henryk Skarzynski
2. Hearing Aids for the Pediatric Population
Katia de Almeida and Maria Cecilia Martinelli
3. Music Therapy as Specific and Complementary Training in the Early Rehabilitation of Adult CI Users: Insights from the “Heidelberg Model”
Heike Argstatter and Elisabeth Hutter
4. The Active Middle Ear Implant Vibrant Soundbridge: Outcomes on Safety, Efficacy, Effectiveness, and Subjective Benefit 1996-2017
Michael Urban, Francesca Scandurra, Anna Truntschnig, Severin Fuerhapter, and Geoffrey Ball

PART II: HEARING IN THE ELDERLY

5. Cochlear Implants with Elderly Individuals and Quality of Life
Virginia Corazzi, Andrea Ciorba, and Claudia Aimoni
6. Screening Tools for Otological Function in Older Adults
Federica Di Berardino, Diego Zanetti, and Barbara Weinstein

PART III: OTOPROTECTION AND REGENERATION

7. Towards Clinical Pharmacologic Otoprotection
Colleen G. Le Prell, Kelly Roth, and Kathleen C. M. Campbell

8. Clinical Test Paradigms and Problems: Human Otoprotection Studies
Colleen G. Le Prell and Kathleen C. M. Campbell
9. Stem Cells and Nanotechnology
Laura Astolfi and Serena Danti
10. Tinnitus
Agnieszka Szczepek

PART IV: TELEMEDICINE

11. Teleaudiology
Maciej Ludwikowski, Piotr H. Skarzynski, Mark Krumm, Karolina Penar, and Stavros Hatzopoulos
12. Mhealth Solutions in Hearing Care for Sub-Saharan Africa
Faheema Mahomed Asmail and De Wet Swanepoel
13. Teleaudiology Practices in Asia
Vidya Ramkumar
14. Terms, Regulations, and Concepts in Telehealth and Audiology
Mark Krumm
Index

Stavros Hatzopoulos, PhD, is a faculty member of the Audiology & ENT Clinic, University of Ferrara, Italy.

Andrea Ciorba, MD, PhD, has been a member of the Audiology & ENT Clinic, University of Ferrara, Italy, since 2004.

Mark Krumm, PhD, is an associate professor in the School of Speech Pathology and Audiology at Kent State University in Kent, Ohio (USA).

Professor Smith began his academic career at the University of Connecticut in 1979, where he achieved the rank of professor of chemistry. In 1986 he spent a sabbatical leave in the laboratories of Professor Leon Ghosez, at the Université Catholique de Louvain in Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, as a visiting professor. He retired as a full professor from the University of Connecticut on January 1, 2017, and is currently pursuing his interests as an author.

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