The breaking of cochlear scaling symmetry in human newborns and adults

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 129, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 3104-3114

  Abdala, Carolina ^a   Dhar, Sumitrajit ^b   Mishra, Srikanta ^a  

^a HOUSE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISTORTION PRODUCT OTOACOUSTIC EMISSIONS; EAR CANAL; FUNDAMENTAL PROPERTIES; LOW FREQUENCY; PHASE FREQUENCY; REFLECTION COMPONENTS; SIGNAL AVERAGING; SIGNAL TO NOISE; STEEPER SLOPES;

SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

ACOUSTIC EMISSIONS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COCHLEA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; MALE; NEWBORN; PERCEPTION DISORDER; PHYSIOLOGY; SPONTANEOUS OTOACOUSTIC EMISSION; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ADULT; COCHLEA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OTOACOUSTIC EMISSIONS, SPONTANEOUS; PERCEPTUAL DISTORTION;

EID: 79959618728     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.3569737     Document Type: Article

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