This course discusses maximum conductive hearing loss and the prevalence of assertion. Case studies will be reviewed.
This course was produced by the American Academy of Audiology as part of eAudiology.
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Course created on April 1, 2025
| 0-5 Minutes | Introduction |
| 5-25 Minutes | Prevalence of the Assertion |
| 25-35 Minutes | Physics of Sound Transmission |
| 35-45 Minutes | What the Research Tells Us |
| 45-55 Minutes | Case Studies |
| 55-60 Minutes | Implications |
Dr. Cindy Collier is an independent provider at Highland Clinic in Shreveport, LA, where she works closely with the Department of Otolaryngology, assisting in diagnosing hearing loss and diseases of the ear. She holds a Doctor of Audiology degree from the University of Texas at Dallas and an MBA from Texas Woman’s University, along with a Bachelor of Science in Biology. While providing compassionate personalized care to her patients, Dr. Collier strives to make significant contributions to the field of audiology through oral presentations and academic publications. Her article Maximum Conductive Hearing Loss – Revisited was published in the May/June 2023 edition of Audiology Today and is the foundation of today’s presentation.
Financial: Cindy Collier is employed by Highland Clinic. Non-financial: Cindy Collier has no relevant non-financial relationships to disclose.
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