This book provides information and resources to assist in all stages of a clienta s implant program, building on a transdisciplinary model of practice. It includes material covering a wide variety of topics including assessment, switch--on, client focused auditory rehabilitation, techniques for telephone training, communication therapy for social interactions, speech--language therapy intervention and psychosocial aspects of implant work. This is a practical text, and should appeal to a range of professionals new to cochlear implants including audiologists, hearing therapists and psychologists while providing the experienced clinician with new insights and fresh materials. The texta s structure makes it ideal as a training tool for students.

Book Information
ISBN 9781861563217
Author Karen Pedley
Format Paperback
Page Count 348
Imprint Whurr Publishers Ltd
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Weight(grams) 522g