Recent trends in the selection and fitting of hearing aids
Valente, M.; Skinner, M.W.; Valente, M.
Missouri Medicine 89(2): 104-107
1992
ISSN/ISBN: 0026-6620 PMID: 1630419 Document Number: 398701
A large segment of the hearing impaired population does not utilize amplification. this paper reviews several factors which may account for the under-utilization of hearing aids by the hearing impaired population. In addition, this paper reviews several recent developments in procedures used to select and fit hearing aids.
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