{"product_id":"tactile-aids-for-the-hearing-impaired-9781870332170","title":"Tactile AIDS for the Hearing Impaired","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Ian R. Summers\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Wiley\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Wiley\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Audiology \u0026amp; Speech Pathology\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTactile aids can offer a particularly cost-effective answer to the increasing demand for technical aids for the profoundly and totally deaf. This book covers the design of tactile aids - single and multichannel - and the ways in which they may benefit the hearing impaired.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthors from Australia, Canada, the UK and the USA have contributed chapters, and among the topics they cover are: fundamentals of vibrotactile and electrotactile perception; signal processing strategies; tactile coding (including synthetic Tadoma); choice of subjects and subject training; evaluation of tactile aids and comparison with cochlear implants; and communication for the deaf-blind.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book should provide a useful reference for those who work with the profoundly deaf, students and others with interests in the perception of speech and environmental sound.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45201887133847,"sku":"9781870332170","price":12314.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781870332170.webp?v=1767307677","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/tactile-aids-for-the-hearing-impaired-9781870332170","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}