Developments in hearing aid fitting and delivery. A decade of revolution.
The socioeconomic changes and technological advances that have occurred in the field of hearing aid dispensing are chronicled. The various instruments available to aid the hearing-impaired person, including digital electronics and programmable hearing aids, are described. The qualifications required of those who deliver hearing aids are also discussed.
Smriga
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Hearing Technology, Inc., Eden Prairie, Minnesota.
Huber
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Paparella
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D005544:Forecasting; D006310:Hearing Aids / Q000639:trends*; D006801:Humans; D013677:Medical Laboratory Science / Q000639:trends*; D010819:Physician's Role; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors; D014481:United States