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Read the latest news about audiology and hearing aid systems.
Sycle, the Hearing Industry's Number One Practice Management System, Already Vista Compatible.
February 23, 2007
Sycle is pleased to announce that the practice management system is already compatible with Microsoft's latest operating system, Vista. This being said, Sycle's development team does not recommend tha... Read More
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The Universal Thin Sound Tube System
February 22, 2007
Have you ever wondered about how successful your business could be, if nearly all your fittings were with a thin tube system? Now you can find out: Bernafon brings the application of thin sound tubes... Read More
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Brad Ingrao, Au.D., Joins MedRx, Inc. as Director of Audiology
February 21, 2007
MedRx, Inc. is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Brad Ingrao to it's corporate staff. Dr. Ingrao has served as the Coordinator of Audiology Information Services of the Hearing Instrument Manufac... Read More
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Microsonic Earmolds for Open-fit Hearing Aids
February 20, 2007
Open-fit hearing aids are highly effective and popular. And you can make them even better in many instances by adding a specially designed Microsonic earmold. You can offer your patients Increased com... Read More
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AFA Student Otoscope Program Now Open
February 19, 2007
The Audiology Foundation of America (AFA) is again offering its "Clued into Audiology" otoscope program for third-year Au.D. students. "Clued into Audiology" will be open through March 21, 2007, and r... Read More
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60 Years of Innovative Hearing Instruments from Bernafon
February 19, 2007
What began back in 1946 with the company owner's hearing impairment has grown to become a globally successful high-tech company developing hearing instruments for the hard of hearing. Over 500 highly... Read More
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Psychotherapy Quiets Concerns Over Ringing in the Ears
February 18, 2007
By Taunya English, Science Writer, Health Behavior News Service Psychotherapy may help tinnitus sufferers cope with the life disturbances that sometimes accompany their condition, according to a new r... Read More
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Folic Acid Slowed Hearing Loss in Special Elderly Population
February 16, 2007
In a three-year study, 728 older men and women with high blood homocysteine levels and no hearing loss were given either daily oral folic acid or a placebo supplement (Article p. 1.) Daily folic acid... Read More
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In Memoriam - John K. Duffy, Ph.D.
February 15, 2007
It is with deep regret that we report the death of Dr. John K. Duffy, a pioneer in the field of audiology who served as a prominent member of the Brooklyn College faculty for more than three decades.... Read More
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Microsonic at AudiologyNOW! 2007
February 14, 2007
Microsonic will be showing an extensive variety of custom earmolds, including the extremely popular OPEN-FIT styles, along with its wide assortment of patient accessories and supplies for the hearing... Read More
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from Pearson Allyn & Bacon
February 12, 2007
Comprehensive Source For Graduate Students and Practicing Clinicians - The New Handbook for Auditory Evoked Responses, from Pearson Allyn & Bacon, provides an up-to-date overview of test principles, p... Read More
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2007 ASHA Convention Call for Papers is Now Open
February 10, 2007
Submit a proposal, edit an existing proposal and have all of your questions about the call for papers answered. For more information, visit www.asha.org/about/events/convention/papers/default.htm Read More
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Sonus Launches Scholarship Program for Future Audiologists
February 9, 2007
$20,000 to be Awarded to Third- and Fourth-Year Au.D. Students View PDF Brochure with Scholarship Details - Sonus, the largest professional hearing-care network in North America, announced today that... Read More
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Outcomes Comparable for Younger and Older Children with Surgically Implanted Hearing Aids
February 8, 2007
Outcomes following surgically implanted hearing aids that are anchored to bone appear comparable for children younger than 5 years and those older than 5 years, according to a report in the January is... Read More
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Better Hearing Institute's PBS Documentary 'Spotlight on Hearing Loss' Available for Purchase on DVD
February 7, 2007
BHI is pleased to announce that our PBS documentary "Spotlight on Hearing Loss" has been converted to DVD for viewing on either computer with DVD player or home DVD player. We have received a number o... Read More
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Clarke's Summer Jam Features Music
February 6, 2007
25th annual summer program for deaf students... Join Clarke School for another exciting summer adventure! From July 8 - 20, Clarke School for the Deaf in Northampton, MA will host its 25th annual two-... Read More
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AFA Now Accepting Applications for Leo Doerfler Memorial Scholarship
February 5, 2007
The Audiology Foundation of America (AFA) is now accepting applications for the Leo Doerfler Memorial Scholarship. The $5,000 scholarship is awarded annually to a Ph.D. student who holds an Au.D. degr... Read More
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NIDCD-funded Research Explores Use of Laser to Stimulate Auditory Nerve
February 4, 2007
The cochlear implant is a great biomedical success story, enabling tens of thousands of people with profound hearing loss to communicate effectively in today's society. Nevertheless, the ability to de... Read More
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Clinical Factors of Tinnitus Influence Perceived Loudness and Annoyance
February 2, 2007
Clinical characteristics of tinnitus such as duration, consistency and other factors influence the way individuals perceive loudness and annoyance associated with the condition, according to a report... Read More
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Miss America 2005 Identifies with ABC's 'What About Brian'
February 1, 2007
Deidre Downs relates to today's episode about living with hearing loss -- Monday's ABC primetime drama "What About Brian" explored the neglected issue of hearing loss. Characters faced a situation mil... Read More
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