Psychological Aspects of Acquired Hearing Impairment and Tinnitus

Handbook of Clinical Health Psychology

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 231-249

  McKenna, Laurence ^a   Baguley, David Mark ^b   Andersson, Gerhard ^c  

^a ROYAL NATIONAL THROAT NOSE AND EAR HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Acquired hearing loss and tinnitus; Audiological aspects of acquired deafness; Biopsychosocial model

Indexed keywords

EID: 3142622606     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/0470013389.ch13     Document Type: Chapter

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