Test Bank For Introduction to Audiology Today 1st Edition By Hall

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1. Audiologists are responsible for caring for persons with ____________.
2. _____________ is considered to be the Father of Audiology.
3. Over the age of 75 years, the proportion of adults with hearing loss is approximately ___________.
4. Up to _____in 1000 children is born with some degree of hearing impairment.
5. The medical specialty that treats diseases of the ear is called ______________.
6. In the United States, audiometers started being used in clinical hearing assessment during the 19___s.
7. The first academic program in audiology was established by Raymond Carhart at ___________ University.
8. One of the first hearing research centers in the United States was ______ at Harvard University.
9. Harvey Fletcher worked at the _______ Laboratories.
10. An audiologist and mentee of Raymond Carhart who is particularly well-known for developing clinical diagnostic hearing tests is _____________.
11. Audiologists started becoming involved in the fitting and dispensing of hearing aids in the 19___s.
12. A professional who has expertise in providing patient services along with research education and experience is termed a __________________.
13. Audiologists who choose to work with manufacturers of hearing aids and related equipment are called ___________ audiologists.