Category: Robert Sandlin

Hearing Quotes and Sayings

Wayne Staab 1 Comment C.C. Bunch / Captain James T. Kirk / Cynthia Compton-Conley / Dan Orchik / Darrell Rose / David Fabry / David Luterman / David Pascoe / Gael Hannan / Gustav Mueller / Hearing / Hearing aid / Hearing aids / Jane Madell / Mark Ross / Marlee Matlin / Mead Killion / Michael Metz / Raymond Carhart / Robert Margolis / Robert Sandlin / Sam Lybarger / Steve Armstrong / Wayne J. Staab / Wayne Staab

Quotes/phrases related to hearing are numerous.  Some are humorous, some insightful, some useful, and others, just interesting.  I recently asked some colleagues to provide examples that were meaningful to them, or which they thought should be shared.  Only a small sampling of such quotes/saying sent are published here.  Certainly, many exemplary quotes are absent.  Please…

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Robert J. Briskey, Pioneer Audiologist and Friend, Dies on May 12, 2012

Wayne Staab 6 Comments ASHA / Audiology / Audiology / Beltone / Claude Hayes / HAIC / Hearing Aid Dispensing / HIA / IHS / James Jerger / Jim Curran / National Hearing Aid Society / Robert Briskey / Robert Sandlin / U Wisconsin - Milwaukee / University of Wisconsin / Wayne State University / Zenith / Zenith Vocalizer / Zenitron

It is with sadness that I am interrupting my normal blogs to report on another hearing discipline leader’s passing. Robert J. Briskey Robert J. Briskey, December 4, 1924 – May 12, 2012, was the elder statesman in leading audiology into the hearing aid industry.  It was Bob, more than any other audiologist, who pioneered the…

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