THE HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE IMPLANTABLE HEARING-AID

Authors
GOODE RL ROSENBAUM ML MANIGLIA AJ
Citation
Rl. Goode et al., THE HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE IMPLANTABLE HEARING-AID, Otolaryngologic clinics of North America, 28(1), 1995, pp. 1-16
Citations number
53
Categorie Soggetti
Otorhinolaryngology
Journal title
Otolaryngologic clinics of North America → ACNP
ISSN journal
00306665
Volume
28
Issue
1
Year of publication
1995
Pages
1 - 16
Database
ISI
SICI code
0030-6665(1995)28:1<1:THADOT>2.0.ZU;2-3
Abstract
Implantable hearing aids have an interesting and colorful history. The se devices have usually been investigational, but this has changed. Cu rrently, several implantable devices are available for ongoing clinica l trials in humans. They have promise in providing improved hearing in certain cases of conductive, mixed, and sensorineural hearing loss.