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Two of the most common reasons people visit a doctor are hearing loss and dizziness. Now you can get the expertise of Mayo Clinic right in your home to improve them both.
Today we have more options for treating hearing loss than ever before. You may be an ideal candidate for one of the many astounding improvements in hearing technology. Medicine and even social attitudes about hearing loss have changed for the better, too. Mayo Clinic on Better Hearing...
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Oír a través de los dos oídos forma parte de la normalidad y aporta al ser humano una serie de ventajas en la escucha que son esenciales para su desempeño en la vida real. Las hipoacusias unilaterales y asimétricas, altamente prevalentes en nuestra sociedad, comprometen aspectos como la localización de los sonidos y la escucha en el oído con niveles más bajos de audición, reduciendo los niveles de discriminación en ambientes de ruido. Estas...
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Mayo Clinic Guide to Fertility and Conception is a comprehensive medical reference that provides answers and explanations to questions and concerns related to fertility, and potential solutions for those having difficulty conceiving or maintaining pregnancy.
Deciding to start or build your family is a life-changing decision. Maybe you recently decided to try to become pregnant, or perhaps it's something you've been contemplating for a while. But...
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¿Es posible dejar de tartamudear en 10 días? ¿Cuál es el sueño más importante de tu vida? Como tartamudo, no quieres que yo ni nadie más simpaticemos cuando hablas.
En nuestro libro TÉCNICAS DE TERAPIA DEL TABLAMENTO DEL HABLA, lo tenemos en mente. Sabemos que cómo dejar de tartamudear es una cuestión que enfría a las comunidades tartamudeantes de todo el mundo. De hecho, nos damos cuenta de que en los grupos que tartamudean, a los enfermos...
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You have two powerful tools to help you achieve and maintain happiness and health. Chances are you are not taking advantage of these tools: your mobile device and your personality strengths. Learn how to use them together to transform your habits and feel better. This short book is packed with practical guidance and advice. You will be able to identify and apply your strengths so that any behavior change feels more comfortable and natural. Learn to...
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Health care is hard enough for many of us already in its arena. I cannot imagine what it is like to be in your shoes! As such, as I have worked with families over the years, I always tried to break care down into steps they could follow, giving them resources to explore as their loved one either progressed or got worse. Not only can one's health insurance be complicated and at times very confusing, but the health care arena in which we can receive...
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Whether we're aware of it or not, we will all know an autistic person, which makes this exciting new book an essential read for all.
Language experts Zanne Gaynor and Kathryn Alevizos and autism consultant Joe Butler, combine their knowledge and experience in this unique and accessible guide to more inclusive communication in a neurodiverse world.
Every autistic person experiences differences in communication. A lack of recognition of this can lead...
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There are things one should know about the voice and vocal training before starting to sing and/or do vocal exercises. The voice is a very delicate instrument. It can easily be ruined if used in the wrong way. This is short and easy-to-read guide which summarizes some of the the most important basics.
There are many books and methods on the market and on YouTube to practice with. However, not all of them are safe to practice without proper guidance....
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Great story of human courage and dedication recounted in autobiography of a remarkable woman: the magical moment when Miss Keller first recognizes the connection between words and objects, her joy at learning how to speak, friendships with notable figures, her education at Radcliffe and an extraordinary relationship with her inspired teacher, Anne Sullivan. An unforgettable portrait of one of the 20th century's outstanding women.
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Nous vivons dans un monde de bruit.
Entre notifications, mails, pubs, bruits environnementaux, nos oreilles sont sursollicitées. Face à ce dérèglement informationnel, il devient délicat d'utiliser ses capacités cognitives de manière calme et posée.
Pourtant, au même titre que le capital soleil, notre capital auditif est à préserver.
Seulement voilà, dans notre société obnubilée par le visuel, peu semblent en être conscients....
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This book is a resource for anyone who experiences tinnitus.
Tinnitus impacts the lives of 10% to 15% of all adults. Those seeking help for tinnitus are at a disadvantage because there are no standards to ensure competent clinical services. They may receive services or products that are not supported by science-wasting valuable time and money.
The Tinnitus Book guides you to understand tinnitus and how to find relief. Backed by over three...
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Esta historia está basada en hechos reales y es una obra creativa de no ficción. Los sucesos relatados son reales pero en algunos casos se han modificado para darle más efecto o se han minimizado para proteger a las personas involucradas de forma directa.A pesar de que el autor y la editorial han hecho lo posible para asegurarse de que la información de este libro sea correcta a la hora de imprimirlo, el autor y la editorial no se hacen responsables...
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This book is based on an extensive filmed conversation between Howard Burton and Diana Deutsch, Professor of Psychology at UC San Diego and one of the world's leading experts on the psychology of music. This conversation provides behind the scenes insights into her discovery of a large number of auditory illusions, including the so-called Octave Illusion, which concretely illustrate how what we think we're hearing is often quite different from the...
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In this inspiring true story, Renee d'Offay, shares the challenges and experiences of surviving a life threatening illness that sent her into a world of silence overnight. In 2002, she contracted with meningococcal meningitis, which wiped away all her natural hearing, leaving her profoundly deaf in both ears. 'Time to Soar' gives you an honest insight into her ability to overcome this misfortune and describes the way she has created a positive life...
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I am an Evangelist, and in May 2005, my voice gave out. After speaking on a Sunday morning, a lady came up to me after the service and said, "I can't understand you. I don't know what you are saying."
I was, diagnosed at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center by Dr. Clark Rosen and Dr. Jackie Gartner-Schmidt with Abductor Spasmodic Dysphonia. I declined the Botox injections and began rehabilitation being, instructed in the vocal exercises developed...
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In this surprising and moving book, award-winning writer Bella Bathurst shares the extraordinary true story of how she lost her hearing and eventually regained it and what she learned from her twelve years of deafness. Diving into a wide-ranging exploration of silence and noise, she interviews psychologists, ear surgeons, and professors to uncover fascinating insights about the science of sound. But she also speaks with ordinary people who are deaf...
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Feel like your stutter dominates every waking second of your life?
You're not alone. An estimated 70 million adults world-wide have a stutter. Many believe their lives will be significantly limited by the way they speak, but it doesn't have to be that way. Paul Gaskin stopped trying to 'fix' his own stutter aged 17, and over a long and successful career has designed a unique, five-step road map to help him become so much more than his stutter: it...
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À la découverte des mystères de l'audition
Spécialiste de l'audition, Pierre Campo nous raconte une histoire qui prête à sourire parfois. Son objectif: rendre sa passion accessible à tout un chacun. La science n'est qu'un problème de sémantique: inutile de se cacher derrière des concepts fumeux, ce qui se conçoit bien s'énonce clairement.
Un ouvrage de vulgarisation pour tout comprendre sur l'un des sens fondamentaux de l'être humain!...
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For twenty-two years, Katherine Bouton had a secret that grew harder to keep every day. An editor at The New York Times, at daily editorial meetings she couldn't hear what her colleagues were saying. She had gone profoundly deaf in her left ear; her right was getting worse. As she once put it, she was "the kind of person who might have used an ear trumpet in the nineteenth century."
Audiologists agree that we're experiencing a national epidemic...
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