Description
| Product ID: | 9780199731961 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | US |
| Series: | Oxford Monographs on Medical Genetics |
| Title: | Hereditary Hearing Loss and Its Syndromes |
| Authors: | Author: Helga V. Toriello, Shelley D. Smith |
| Page Count: | 756 |
| Subjects: | Hereditary diseases and disorders, Hereditary diseases & disorders, Audiology and otology, Geriatric medicine, Audiology & otology, Geriatric medicine |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating This is the third edition of the foremost medical reference on genetic hearing loss, updated to include new information on molecular mechanisms. It is an excellent resource for physicians, audiologists, and other professionals working with individuals with hearing loss and their families, and for clinical training programs and researchers in hearing sciences. This is the third edition of the foremost medical reference on hereditary hearing loss. Chapters on epidemiology, embryology, non-syndromic hearing loss, and syndromic forms of hearing loss have all been updated with particular attention to the vast amount of new information on molecular mechanisms, and chapters on clinical and molecular diagnosis and on genetic susceptibility to ototoxic factors have been added. As in previous editions, the syndromes are grouped by system (visual, metabolic, cardiologic, neurologic, musculoskeletal, endocrine, etc.), with each chapter written by a recognized expert in the field. Written for practicing clinicians, this volume is an excellent reference for physicians, audiologists, and other professionals working with individuals with hearing loss and their families, and can also serve as a text for clinical training programs and for researchers in the hearing sciences. |
| Imprint Name: | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Publisher Name: | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2013-08-08 |
