Growth of loudness in listeners with cochlear hearing losses: Recruitment reconsidered

JARO - Journal of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 120-139

  Buus, Søren ^a,b   Florentine, Mary ^a  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cochlear hearing losses; Loudness; Models; Recruitment; Threshold

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CALCULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COCHLEA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; LOUDNESS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; REFLEX RECRUITMENT; SOUND INTENSITY; SPATIAL SUMMATION; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; HEARING; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; COCHLEA; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; LOUDNESS PERCEPTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0036618152     PISSN: 15253961     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s101620010084     Document Type: Article

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