Implantable hearing devices.
The use of implantable hearing devices to help persons with hearing loss is still in its infancy. The advantages and disadvantages of various models of implantable hearing devices currently being developed are discussed, and their clinical use is described. Other hearing aid assistive devices are also discussed, particularly the electromagnetic implant hearing aid.
Stanford University School of Medicine, California.
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D012048:Correction of Hearing Impairment; D055590:Electromagnetic Phenomena; D004867:Equipment Design; D006310:Hearing Aids / Q000191:economics; D006801:Humans; D019736:Prostheses and Implants