Télécharger le livre :  Biosonar
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Two groups of animals, bats and odontocetes (toothed whales), have independently developed the ability to orient and detect prey by biosonar (echolocation). This active mechanism of orientation allows these animals to operate under low light conditions. Biosonar is a...

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Télécharger le livre :  Insights from Comparative Hearing Research
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The hearing organs of non-mammals, which show quite large and systematic differences to each other and to those of mammals, provide an invaluable basis for comparisons of structure and function. By taking advantage of the vast diversity of possible study organisms...

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Parution : 2014-07-08
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Télécharger le livre :  Perspectives on Auditory Research
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Perspectives on Auditory Research celebrates the last two decades of the Springer Handbook in Auditory Research. Contributions from the leading experts in the field examine the progress made in auditory research over the past twenty years, as well as the major questions...

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Parution : 2014-03-22
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Télécharger le livre :  The Lateral Line System
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The Lateral Line System provides an overview of the key concepts and issues surrounding the development, evolution, neurobiology, and function of the lateral line, a fascinating yet somewhat enigmatic flow-sensing system.The book examines the historical precedence for...

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Parution : 2013-10-23
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Télécharger le livre :  Deafness
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This book considers deafness as a medical condition, exploring the neuronal consequences on the peripheral and the central nervous system as well as on cognition and learning, viewed from the standpoint of genetics, neuroanatomy and neurophysiology, molecular biology,...

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Parution : 2013-08-27
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Télécharger le livre :  Neural Correlates of Auditory Cognition
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Hearing and communication present a variety of challenges to the nervous system. To be heard and understood, a communication signal must be transformed from a time-varying acoustic waveform to a perceptual representation to an even more abstract representation that...

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Télécharger le livre :  Tinnitus
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Tinnitus is a prevalent hearing disease, affecting 15% of the population, particularly hearing impaired, veterans and even young people who grow up with mp3 players and iPods. The mechanisms underlying tinnitus remain controversial. At present there is no cure for...

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Télécharger le livre :  The Human Auditory Cortex
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We live in a complex and dynamically changing acoustic environment. To this end, the auditory cortex of humans has developed the ability to process a remarkable amount of diverse acoustic information with apparent ease. In fact, a phylogenetic comparison of auditory...

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Parution : 2012-04-11
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Télécharger le livre :  The Effects of Noise on Aquatic Life
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The Second International Conference on the Effects of Noise on Aquatic Life will take place in Ireland August 15-20, 2010.The main emphasis of the conference will be on defining the current state of knowledge. However, we will also assess progress in the three years...

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Parution : 2012-01-26

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Télécharger le livre :  Human Auditory Development
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This volume will provide an important contemporary reference on hearing development and will lead to new ways of thinking about hearing in children and about remediation for children with hearing loss. Much of the material in this volume will document that a different...

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Télécharger le livre :  Noise-Induced Hearing Loss
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Exposure to loud noise continues to be the largest cause of hearing loss in the adult population. The problem of NIHL impacts a number of disciplines. US standards for permissible noise exposure were originally published in 1968 and remain largely unchanged today....

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Parution : 2011-10-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Synaptic Mechanisms in the Auditory System
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 Synaptic Mechanisms in the Auditory System will provide a basic reference for students, clinicians, and researchers on how synapses in the auditory system function to encode acoustic signals. These mechanisms are the groundwork for all auditory processing, and...

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Télécharger le livre :  Auditory Prostheses
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Cochlear implants are currently the standard treatment for profound sensorineural hearing loss. In the last decade, advances in auditory science and technology have not only greatly expanded the utility of electric stimulation to other parts of the auditory nervous...

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Parution : 2011-09-15
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Télécharger le livre :  Auditory and Vestibular Efferents
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Efferent sensory systems have emerged as major components of processing by the central nervous system. Whereas the afferent sensory systems bring environmental information into the brain, efferent systems function to monitor, sharpen, and attend selectively to certain...

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Parution : 2010-11-22
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Télécharger le livre :  Loudness
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Loudness is the primary psychological correlate of intensity. When the intensity of a sound increases, loudness increases. However, there exists no simple one-to-one correspondence between loudness and intensity; loudness can be changed by modifying the frequency or the...

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Parution : 2010-11-04
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Télécharger le livre :  Music Perception
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The Springer Handbook of Auditory Research presents a series of comprehensive and synthetic reviews of the fundamental topics in modern auditory research.The v- umes are aimed at all individuals with interests in hearing research including advanced graduate students,...

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Parution : 2010-08-17
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Télécharger le livre :  Computational Models of the Auditory System
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The Springer Handbook of Auditory Research presents a series of comprehensive and synthetic reviews of the fundamental topics in modern auditory research.The v- umes are aimed at all individuals with interests in hearing research including advanced graduate students,...

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Parution : 2010-06-16
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Télécharger le livre :  The Aging Auditory System
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This volume brings together noted scientists who study presbycusis from the perspective of complementary disciplines, for a review of the current state of knowledge on the aging auditory system. Age-related hearing loss (ARHL) is one of the top three most common chronic...

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Parution : 2009-12-02

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