Hearing International

A few years ago at Hearing International we had a post about the aural rehabilitation of deaf dogs,  We discussed some of the breeds that are prone to deafness.  Additionally, we presented how dogs were tested for deafness and a bit about how to care for them.  This was 6 years ago and the evaluation of dogs and other animals by

In my continued search for all things audiology and international, my travels recently took me to Bismarck, North Dakota. Yes, I know, North Dakota is part of the U.S., but the city was named after the German,  Otto Von Bismarck, Chancellor of the German Empire.   I just had a sense something audiologic might appear. I couldn’t find Otto, but

This week’s Hearing International features guest authors from the Department of Audiology and Speech Language Pathology, Amity Medical School, Amity University Haryana, Gurgaon, India. Archana Dass, Himanshu Kumar Sanju, and Arun Kumar Yadav have conducted an interesting study of young adults and their exposure to noise and other environmental sounds that could lead to hearing loss.  The following is their report………RMT —————————————————————————————————————————————-

No matter where you live in the world you would have had to be asleep for the past 30 years not to know Huey Lewis & the News.  Since the 1980s they have entertained us with the music of our times…..Huey Lewis, (Click to see the David Letterman Video), the group’s lead singer and harmonic player has been involved with

by Professor Bob Cowan, Conference Committee Chair Held at Sydney’s state-of-the art International Convention and Exhibition Centre at Darling Harbour, Audiology Australia’s 50th Anniversary National Conference 2018 – entitled “Harbouring holistic hearing health” attracted over 1500 delegates to its 4 days of scientific and clinical presentations, and associated Workshops and Instructional Courses.     Post-congress feedback from international and Australian delegates

Arguably one of the most influential business/management individuals of the past 50 years worldwide has been Peter Drucker.  He is one of the best-known and most widely influential thinkers and writers on the subject of management theory and practice. His writings have predicted many of the major developments of the late twentieth century, including privatization and decentralization; the rise of

Little do audiologists know that based upon a 2018 study, the labyrinth can now be used by paleontologists to trace the movement of humans across the globe thousands of years ago.    There are two theories about how humans populated the world.  The Multi-regional hypotheses, first proposed in the 1980s and revised in 2003, suggests that erectus left Africa some

April 6, 2018 marks the 7th anniversary of Hearing Health and Technology Matters.  It is fun to look back at some of the topics that we have explored together over the past few years.  As one of the original partners in the HHTM enterprise, it was a challenge in the beginning.  We did not know if colleagues would accept the

This week at Hearing International we are pleased to have guest author, Dr. Richard Tyler of the University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa.  Dr. Tyler has been working in the area of tinnitus research and treatment since the late 1970s and discusses how it was then and now and announces the 26th Annual conference on the Management of Tinnitus and Hyperacusis Patient.  This is

This week at Hearing International we have a guest author, Jennifer Drohosky, sharing her perspective on the Cochlear Implant Specialty Certification offered by the American Board of Audiology.  Jennifer is both Pediatric Specialty Certified and Cochlear Implant Specialty Certified and works in an interesting position at Children’s Hospital Colorado in Denver, CO.  RMT I grew up in a small Midwestern