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Now in its third edition, the ''Comprehensive Dictionary of Audiology: Illustrated'', is a must-have resource for anyone involved in the field of audiology. It defines over 7,000 terms integral to the profession, practice, and science of audiology and covers both current and historical terms. Practicable illustrations and tables enrich the definitions throughout.

Additionally, the text includes a glossary of acronyms and abbreviations, a user's guide, and appendices of topics such as audiometric symbols, ototoxicity, auditory disorders, and professional organizations. Concise, current, and accessible, this edition meets the needs of audiologists today with updates in response to developments in practice and technology in the field.

Approximately 200 terms have been added to the third edition and it is now available in both print and electronic formats for the first time. ''Comprehensive Dictionary of Audiology: Illustrated, Third Edition'', is invaluable for audiologists and professionals in the communication sciences.