AVIATION MEDICINE IN ITS PREVENTIVE ASPECTS. An Historical Survey. By John F. Fulton. New York, Oxford University Press, 1948. 174 pp., illus. $3.00. It seems proper that a physiologist should have wvritten a book about aviation medicine, dealing as it does with I. Altitude Sickness and Acclimatization: The History of Oxygen; II. Decompression Sickness: The Genesis of the Tissue Bubble; III. Pr...

INTRODUCTION This discussion paper reviews and synthesises the literature on simulated learning environment (SLE) from allied health sciences, medical and nursing in general and audiology specifically. The focus of the paper is on discussing the use of high-fidelity (HF) SLE and describing the challenges for developing a HF SLE for clinical audiology training. METHODS Through the review of th...

Only scarce documentation is available concerning the professional characteristics of students within audiology training programs. In the current study, audiology students were asked to complete a questionnaire that explored some of the major issues of student professionalism. Equal numbers of questionnaires were sent to both Doctor of Audiology (AuD) and master's degree programs to determine t...

OBJECTIVE Clients' perspective on the quality of audiology care has not been investigated thoroughly. Research has focused primarily on satisfaction with, and limitations of hearing aids. We developed a Consumer Quality Index (CQI) questionnaire 'Audiology Care' to systematically assess client experiences with audiology care. DESIGN The CQI Audiology Care was developed in three steps: (1) pos...

Birger Kollmeier, Michael A. Akeroyd, Stig Arlinger, Ruth A. Bentler, Arthur Boothroyd, Norbert Dillier, Wouter A. Dreschler, Jean-Pierre Gagne, Mark E. Lutman, Jan Wouters and Lena Wong, Letter: Reply to the Comment on International Collegium of Rehabilitative Audiology (ICRA) recommendations for the constructor of multilingual speech test by Akeroyd et al by Cas Smits in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL...

ISSN: 1499-2027 (Print) 1708-8186 (Online) Journal homepage: http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/iija20 Comprehensive handbook of pediatric audiology second edition Traci Flynn To cite this article: Traci Flynn (2016): Comprehensive handbook of pediatric audiology second edition, International Journal of Audiology, DOI: 10.1080/14992027.2016.1195020 To link to this article: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080...