APPLIED MEDICAL TECHNICAL SCIENCES
cod. 15486

Academic year 2012/13
2° year of course - Second semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Scienze tecniche mediche applicate (MED/50)
Field
Scienze e tecniche audioprotesiche
Type of training activity
Characterising
40 hours
of face-to-face activities
5 credits
hub: -
course unit
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Integrated course unit module: HEARING AIDS IV

Learning objectives

Hearing aids fitting. Electro-acoustic measures. Diseases- disability- auditory handicaps: ICDH definition and classification. Rehabiliative audiology: Prescription, hearing aids tests. Measures instrumentation in electronic field and calibration techniques. Normative in acoustic field and principles of measure technique in acoustics.

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

Diagnosis and clinics of peripheral vestibular diseases:
- labyrinthitis
- Meniere disease
- cupulolithiasis
- vestibular neuronitis
- vertigo in central nervous system diseases
- vertigo in the elderly
- rehabilitative therapy
- hearing aids fitting
- electro-acoustic measures

Full programme

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Bibliography

AUDIOLOGIA E FONIATRIA – Edizione Minerva Medica
Autori: Oskar Schindler, Roberto Alberga.
MANUALE DI AUDIOLOGIA – M. DEL BO, F.GIACCAI, G. GRISANTI.
MASSON ITALIA EDITORI.

Teaching methods

internship and lectures

Assessment methods and criteria

verbal examination

Other information

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