Head and Neck Cancer in the Elderly
21 Head and Neck Cancer in the Elderly Mihir R. Patel, Raymond Chai, and Ara A. Chalian Prevalence of Head and Neck Cancer among the Elderly The definition of elderly…
Age-Related Hearing Loss
6 Age-Related Hearing Loss Kourosh Parham, Frank R. Lin, and Brian W. Blakley Introduction With advances in health care, life expectancy is increasing. Aging is associated with multiple related medical…
Evaluation of the Outpatient Geriatric Patient
4 Evaluation of the Outpatient Geriatric Patient David Eibling Introduction Older adults differ from younger adults in many ways that can affect evaluation strategies and, ultimately, treatment decision making. This…
Interaural Time Difference Thresholds as a Function of Frequency
Fig. 27.1 ΔITD thresholds for four listeners are shown by symbols. Data for L2, L3, and L4 are offset vertically by 20, 50, and 60 μs, respectively. Error bars are…
