APPLIED MEDICAL TECHNICAL SCIENCES
Learning outcomes of the course unit
Hearing aids fitting. Electro-acoustic measures. Diseases- disability- auditory handicaps: ICDH definition and classification. Rehabiliative audiology: Prescription, hearing aids tests. Measures instrumentation in electronic field and calibration techniques. Normative in acoustic field and principles of measure technique in acoustics.
Course contents summary
Diagnosis and clinics of peripheral vestibular diseases:
- labyrinthitis
- Meniere disease
- cupulolithiasis
- vestibular neuronitis
- vertigo in central nervous system diseases
- vertigo in the elderly
- rehabilitative therapy
- hearing aids fitting
- electro-acoustic measures
Recommended readings
AUDIOLOGIA E FONIATRIA – Edizione Minerva Medica
Autori: Oskar Schindler, Roberto Alberga.
MANUALE DI AUDIOLOGIA – M. DEL BO, F.GIACCAI, G. GRISANTI.
MASSON ITALIA EDITORI.
Teaching methods
internship and lectures
Assessment methods and criteria
verbal examination
