Illustrations

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Illustrations vii
4. Acknowledgments ix
5. Introduction 1
6. 1. What’s the Big Deal about Hearing Loss 5
7. 2. Baby Boomers and Hearing Loss 18
8. 3. How the Ear Works 28
9. 4. Causes and Treatments for Hearing Loss 47
10. 5. Hearing Aid Basics 65
11. 6. Satisfaction and Dissatisfaction with Hearing Aids 84
12. 7. Non–Hearing Aid Solutions 96
13. 8. New and Future Options 110
14. 9. The Issues That Remain 125
15. Resources 139
16. References 151
17. Index 167
18. About the Author 173