Outer Hair Cell and Auditory Nerve Function in Hidden Hearing loss, Speech in Quiet and Speech in Noise

Date
November 30, 2016
Time
06:45am - 07:30am
Details

Location

Mission Bay Hospital - (A1602 B)  - 1855 4th Street - San Francisco

Lecturer

Mark Parker, PhD
Director of Audiology/Assistant Professor
St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center/Tufts University School of Medicine

Topic

“ Outer hair Cell and Auditory Nerve Function in Hidden Hearing loss, Speech in Quiet and Speech in Noise"

Educational Objectives
1. Describe the limitations of standard audiometry in describing the underlying otopathologies
2. List three standard audiometric methods that can be used to improve diagnostic audiometry
3. Describe the roles of Outer Hair Cells and the Auditory Nerve in speech perception in quiet and in the presence of background noise.

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This program is sponsored by the University of California at San Francisco School of Medicine (UCSF). UCSF is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to sponsor continuing medical education for physicians. The UCSF School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity MGR17041.