Cochlear Implants: A Practical Guide

The new edition of this popular book has undergone a complete revision and includes contributions from an international collection of authors, many of whom are the world leaders in their specialist areas. This comprehensive text covers all aspects of this rapidly developing field, from implant design, speech processing strategies, assessment and rehabilitation of children and adults to developments of the future. The chapters written by implant users and their parents give a fascinating insight into the experience of hearing again with a cochlear implant. Containing eighteen chapters, there is something of relevance and interest to all professionals involved in working with the deaf, students and non-professionals with an interest in deafness. Book jacket.Cooper, Huw is the author of 'Cochlear Implants: A Practical Guide' with ISBN 9781879105324 and ISBN 1879105322.