Cochlear compression estimates from measurements of distortion-product otoacoustic emissions

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 1499-1507

  Neely, Stephen T ^a   Gorga, Michael P ^a   Dorn, Patricia A ^a  

^a BOYS TOWN NATIONAL RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC VARIABLES CONTROL; AUDITION;

STIMULUS TONES;

ACOUSTIC EMISSIONS;

ACOUSTICS;

ARTICLE; BASILAR MEMBRANE; COCHLEA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTORTION PRODUCT OTOACOUSTIC EMISSION; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; LABORATORY; LINEAR SYSTEM; LOUDNESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEASUREMENT; OBSERVER VARIATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AUDITORY THRESHOLD; BASILAR MEMBRANE; COCHLEA; HAIR CELLS, OUTER; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; LOUDNESS PERCEPTION; OTOACOUSTIC EMISSIONS, SPONTANEOUS; PITCH PERCEPTION; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 0042191714     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.1604122     Document Type: Article

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