Intrapersonal aspects of hearing loss in persons who are older

Author(s): Smith, S. M.

Journal/Book: J Rehabil. 1998; 64: 633 S Washington St, Alexandria, VA 22314-4109. Natl Rehabilitation Assn-NRA. 24-28.

Abstract: Late onset hearing loss is one of the most prevalent conditions among the older population. Background information is provided regarding the physiological and functional aspects of this condition as well as the associated problems that accompany it. Intrapersonal aspects and psychosocial implications or hearing loss are discussed.

Note: Article Kampfe CM, Univ Arizona, Coll Educ, Dept Phys Educ & Rehabil, Tucson,AZ 85721 USA

Keyword(s): TINNITUS

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