A historical perspective of hearing tests of peripheral auditory function.

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  • W O Olsen
چکیده

T he intent of this brief review is to present a few highlights in the short history of hearing evaluations to differentiate conductive from sensorineural pathologies and cochlear versus retrocochlear lesions. Not all developments can be cited in a limited review. Equally interesting historical reviews in the developments of tests of central auditory function and tests for pseudohypocusis can be derived from a research of the literature but are not included here.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

دوره 1 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1990