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The Ear Book

A Complete Guide to Ear Disorders and Health

by Thomas J. Balkany, Kevin D. Brown ...

Series series A Johns Hopkins Press Health
"Everything you ever wanted to know about ears from two outstanding physician scientists. I loved this book!" —Donna Shalala, Former U.S. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesIn The Ear Book, Drs. Thomas J. Balkany and Kevin D. Brown, recognized experts on ears and hearing, explain how the anatomy of the ear facilitates hearing and balance and then examine the causes, symptoms, and treatment of ... Read more

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"Everything you ever wanted to know about ears from two outstanding physician scientists. I loved this book!" —Donna Shalala, Former U.S. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesIn The Ear Book, Drs. Thomas J. Balkany and Kevin D. Brown, recognized experts on ears and hearing, explain how the anatomy of the ear facilitates hearing and balance and then examine the causes, symptoms, and treatment of
... Read more
Seeing Voices

A Journey into the World of the Deaf

by Oliver Sacks ...

With Seeing Voices Dr Sacks launches us on a journey into the world of the deaf - which he explores with the same passion and insight that have illuminated other human conditions for his readers everywhere.This book begins with the history of deaf people in the 18th century, the often outrageous ways in which they have been treated in the past, and their continuing struggle for acceptance in a ... Read more

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With Seeing Voices Dr Sacks launches us on a journey into the world of the deaf - which he explores with the same passion and insight that have illuminated other human conditions for his readers everywhere.This book begins with the history of deaf people in the 18th century, the often outrageous ways in which they have been treated in the past, and their continuing struggle for acceptance in a
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Listening Closely

A Journey to Bilateral Hearing

by Arlene Romoff ...

Imagine what it would be like not to hear a sound--no music, no friendly voices, no children's laughter. Arlene Romoff doesn't have to imagine how it would feel: she lived it. Although she was born with normal hearing, in her late teens it began to slip away, as if someone were lowering the volume of the world around her. Over the next twenty-five years, Arlene began a long, slow descent into ... Read more

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Imagine what it would be like not to hear a sound--no music, no friendly voices, no children's laughter. Arlene Romoff doesn't have to imagine how it would feel: she lived it. Although she was born with normal hearing, in her late teens it began to slip away, as if someone were lowering the volume of the world around her. Over the next twenty-five years, Arlene began a long, slow descent into
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And Fire Came Down

by Emma Viskic ...

Series Book 2 - Caleb Zelic
Deaf since early childhood, Caleb Zelic is used to meeting life head-on. Now, he’s struggling just to get through the day. His best mate is dead, his ex-wife, Kat, is avoiding him, and nightmares haunt his waking hours.But when a young woman is killed, after pleading for his help in sign language, Caleb is determined to find out who she was. The trail leads Caleb back to his hometown, Resurrection ... Read more

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Deaf since early childhood, Caleb Zelic is used to meeting life head-on. Now, he’s struggling just to get through the day. His best mate is dead, his ex-wife, Kat, is avoiding him, and nightmares haunt his waking hours.But when a young woman is killed, after pleading for his help in sign language, Caleb is determined to find out who she was. The trail leads Caleb back to his hometown, Resurrection
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You’re Not Listening

The lost art that can change your life

by Kate Murphy ...

Listening is the simplest skill we ignore - and the one that changes everything.In our noisy world, journalist Kate Murphy reminds us that listening is the key to understanding and to deeper connection. Drawing on neuroscience, psychology and interviews with experts - from CIA interrogators to priests and bartenders - she reveals how true listening strengthens relationships, creativity and empathy ... Read more

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Listening is the simplest skill we ignore - and the one that changes everything.In our noisy world, journalist Kate Murphy reminds us that listening is the key to understanding and to deeper connection. Drawing on neuroscience, psychology and interviews with experts - from CIA interrogators to priests and bartenders - she reveals how true listening strengthens relationships, creativity and empathy
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Hear No Evil

Shortlisted for the CWA Historical Dagger 2023

by Sarah Smith ...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE CWA HISTORICAL DAGGER 2023SHORTLISTED FOR THE BLOODY SCOTLAND DEBUT PRIZE 2022SHORTLISTED FOR THE HISTORICAL WRITERS' ASSOCIATION DEBUT CROWN 2022Glasgow, 1817: Jean Campbell - a young, Deaf woman - is witnessed throwing a child into the River Clyde from the Old Bridge.If found guilty she faces one of two fates; death by hanging or incarceration in an asylum. But Jean's dea... ... Read more

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SHORTLISTED FOR THE CWA HISTORICAL DAGGER 2023SHORTLISTED FOR THE BLOODY SCOTLAND DEBUT PRIZE 2022SHORTLISTED FOR THE HISTORICAL WRITERS' ASSOCIATION DEBUT CROWN 2022Glasgow, 1817: Jean Campbell - a young, Deaf woman - is witnessed throwing a child into the River Clyde from the Old Bridge.If found guilty she faces one of two fates; death by hanging or incarceration in an asylum. But Jean's dea...
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Anatomy of the Voice

An Illustrated Guide for Singers, Vocal Coaches, and Speech Therapists

by Theodore Dimon Jr ...

The first comprehensive, fully-illustrated approach to the voice that explains the anatomy and mechanics in detailed yet down-to-earth terms, for voice users and professionals of all kindsThis book is the first to explain, in clear and concise language, the anatomy and mechanics of the mysterious and complex bodily system we call the voice. Beautifully illustrated with more than 100 detailed ... Read more

$27.91 AUD

The first comprehensive, fully-illustrated approach to the voice that explains the anatomy and mechanics in detailed yet down-to-earth terms, for voice users and professionals of all kindsThis book is the first to explain, in clear and concise language, the anatomy and mechanics of the mysterious and complex bodily system we call the voice. Beautifully illustrated with more than 100 detailed
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Tinnitus STOP! - The Complete Guide On Ringing In The Ears, Natural Tinnitus Remedies, And A Holistic System For Permanent Tinnitus Relief

by Annette P. Price ...

Are you suffering from ringing in the ears, or a medical term called Tinnitus? Do you know the causes of the ringing sound? Are you desperately needing to know how to stop it? Tinnitus in itself is not a disease; rather it is a symptom of an underlying condition and will often require extensive testing to locate the source of discomfort. In some instances, simple lifestyle changes can minimize the ... Read more

$2.69 AUD

Are you suffering from ringing in the ears, or a medical term called Tinnitus? Do you know the causes of the ringing sound? Are you desperately needing to know how to stop it? Tinnitus in itself is not a disease; rather it is a symptom of an underlying condition and will often require extensive testing to locate the source of discomfort. In some instances, simple lifestyle changes can minimize the
... Read more
Tinnitus Treatment Toolbox

A Guide for People with Ear Noise

by J. L. Mayes ...

Written by a clinical audiologist with over 20 years experience, Tinnitus Treatment Toolbox is a great resource for people with tinnitus (ear noise). The author also has tinnitus, and has used treatment tools to go from severe tinnitus distress to coping well. Many people with tinnitus also have hearing loss or sound sensitivity (hyperacusis). Tinnitus Treatment Toolbox describes a wide range of ... Read more

$2.96 AUD

Written by a clinical audiologist with over 20 years experience, Tinnitus Treatment Toolbox is a great resource for people with tinnitus (ear noise). The author also has tinnitus, and has used treatment tools to go from severe tinnitus distress to coping well. Many people with tinnitus also have hearing loss or sound sensitivity (hyperacusis). Tinnitus Treatment Toolbox describes a wide range of
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你都沒在聽：科技讓交談愈來愈容易，人卻愈來愈不會聆聽。聆聽不但給別人慰藉，也給自己出路

You’re Not Listening: What You’re Missing and Why it Matters

Translated by 謝佩妏 ...

by 凱特．墨菲, Kate Murphy ...

Series series SMILE
●以幽默的筆調，結合心理、腦科學、溝通與社會觀察，點出當代生活缺乏聆聽的嚴重性，堪比蘇珊‧坎恩《安靜，就是力量》進階版。●剖析「發聲－聆聽」的雙向機制，讓讀者重新認識聆聽行為背後的理論、真實情境，進而自我調整，提高認知的敏銳度。傾聽不只是保持沉默，主動傾聽才是溝通的王道。聆聽才是溝通的王道但為什麼我們失去了聆聽的能力？在工作場合上，主導對話才能出頭。在社群媒體上，敘述力決定個人魅力。交際應酬時，人人都在搶話說。政治人物也一樣。我們從不好好聽人說話。也沒人好好聽我們說話。真正的聆聽表現在你如何回應──你是否正確理解對... ... Read more

$7.67 AUD

●以幽默的筆調，結合心理、腦科學、溝通與社會觀察，點出當代生活缺乏聆聽的嚴重性，堪比蘇珊‧坎恩《安靜，就是力量》進階版。●剖析「發聲－聆聽」的雙向機制，讓讀者重新認識聆聽行為背後的理論、真實情境，進而自我調整，提高認知的敏銳度。傾聽不只是保持沉默，主動傾聽才是溝通的王道。聆聽才是溝通的王道但為什麼我們失去了聆聽的能力？在工作場合上，主導對話才能出頭。在社群媒體上，敘述力決定個人魅力。交際應酬時，人人都在搶話說。政治人物也一樣。我們從不好好聽人說話。也沒人好好聽我們說話。真正的聆聽表現在你如何回應──你是否正確理解對...
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The Voice Book for Trans and Non-Binary People

A Practical Guide to Creating and Sustaining Authentic Voice and Communication

by Matthew Mills, Gillie Stoneham ...

Written by two specialist speech and language therapists, this book explains how voice and communication therapy can help transgender and non-binary people to find their authentic voice. It gives a thorough account of the process, from understanding the vocal mechanism through to assimilating new vocal skills and new vocal identity into everyday situations, and includes exercises to change pitch, ... Read more

$33.75 AUD

Written by two specialist speech and language therapists, this book explains how voice and communication therapy can help transgender and non-binary people to find their authentic voice. It gives a thorough account of the process, from understanding the vocal mechanism through to assimilating new vocal skills and new vocal identity into everyday situations, and includes exercises to change pitch,
... Read more
Sound Medicine

How to Use the Ancient Science of Sound to Heal the Body and Mind

by Kulreet Chaudhary, M.D. ...

From a leading neurologist, neuroscientist and practitioner of Ayurvedic medicine, comes a rigorous scientific investigation of the healing power of sound, showing readers how they can use it to improve their mental and physical wellbeing.Why does a baby’s cry instantaneously flood a mother’s body with a myriad of stress hormones? How can a song on the radio stir up powerful emotions, from joy to ... Read more

$15.99 AUD

From a leading neurologist, neuroscientist and practitioner of Ayurvedic medicine, comes a rigorous scientific investigation of the healing power of sound, showing readers how they can use it to improve their mental and physical wellbeing.Why does a baby’s cry instantaneously flood a mother’s body with a myriad of stress hormones? How can a song on the radio stir up powerful emotions, from joy to
... Read more
Hear & Beyond: Live Skillfully with Hearing Loss

by Shari Eberts, Gael Hannan ...

Hearing loss doesn't come with an operating manual—until now.If you have hearing loss, you already know that the conventional approach to treatment is focused on hearing-aid technology. Without a handbook to help you figure out how to actually live with it, you've likely been getting by on information pieced together from various sources—and yet, communication often seems incomplete and ... Read more

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Hearing loss doesn't come with an operating manual—until now.If you have hearing loss, you already know that the conventional approach to treatment is focused on hearing-aid technology. Without a handbook to help you figure out how to actually live with it, you've likely been getting by on information pieced together from various sources—and yet, communication often seems incomplete and
... Read more
Volume Control

Hearing in a Deafening World

by David Owen ...

The surprising science of hearing and the remarkable technologies that can help us hear betterOur sense of hearing makes it easy to connect with the world and the people around us. The human system for processing sound is a biological marvel, an intricate assembly of delicate membranes, bones, receptor cells, and neurons. Yet many people take their ears for granted, abusing them with loud ... Read more

$7.42 AUD

The surprising science of hearing and the remarkable technologies that can help us hear betterOur sense of hearing makes it easy to connect with the world and the people around us. The human system for processing sound is a biological marvel, an intricate assembly of delicate membranes, bones, receptor cells, and neurons. Yet many people take their ears for granted, abusing them with loud
... Read more
Mantenimiento de la salud mental

by Evelyn Pinheiro ...

¡Obtenga todo el apoyo y la orientación que necesita para tener éxito en una mejor salud mental!¿Es el hecho de que le gustaría tener un control sobre cómo manejar su salud mental, pero simplemente no sabe cómo hacer que su vida sea difícil... tal vez incluso miserable?Primero, ¡NO estás solo! A veces puede parecerlo, pero no saber cómo comenzar a mejorar su salud mental es mucho más común de lo ... Read more

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¡Obtenga todo el apoyo y la orientación que necesita para tener éxito en una mejor salud mental!¿Es el hecho de que le gustaría tener un control sobre cómo manejar su salud mental, pero simplemente no sabe cómo hacer que su vida sea difícil... tal vez incluso miserable?Primero, ¡NO estás solo! A veces puede parecerlo, pero no saber cómo comenzar a mejorar su salud mental es mucho más común de lo
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Der Schrei der Möwe

Jenseits der Stille. Mein Leben als Gehörlose.

by Emmanuelle Laborit ...

Translated by Achim Bourmer ...

Emmanuelle ist taub. Ihre frühe Kindheit ist geprägt von dem Gefühl, durch eine transparente, undurchdringliche Mauer von der Welt ausgeschlossen zu sein. Erst als sie die Gebärdensprache erlernt, wird es ihr möglich, zu kommunizieren. Trotz zahlreicher Schwierigkeiten gelingt es ihr, das Leben als Gehörlose zu meistern. ... Read more

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Emmanuelle ist taub. Ihre frühe Kindheit ist geprägt von dem Gefühl, durch eine transparente, undurchdringliche Mauer von der Welt ausgeschlossen zu sein. Erst als sie die Gebärdensprache erlernt, wird es ihr möglich, zu kommunizieren. Trotz zahlreicher Schwierigkeiten gelingt es ihr, das Leben als Gehörlose zu meistern.
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Tinnitus The Noisy Killer

by V.T. ...

Are you one of the Tinnitus or Ringing Ear Sufferer? Well, I am! Or rather, I was ... I used to be suffering from Tinnitus and it totally changed my life. I hid at home, not wanting to socialize anymore. I was scared of noisy places, and quiet places. After that, I began to do researches, finding information about this killer disease that was ruining my life. Eventually after few years, I managed ... Read more

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Are you one of the Tinnitus or Ringing Ear Sufferer? Well, I am! Or rather, I was ... I used to be suffering from Tinnitus and it totally changed my life. I hid at home, not wanting to socialize anymore. I was scared of noisy places, and quiet places. After that, I began to do researches, finding information about this killer disease that was ruining my life. Eventually after few years, I managed
... Read more
Sprechen spielerisch erlernen: Die besten Logopädie Übungen und Spiele zur kindgerechten Sprachförderung - von 4 bis 10 Jahren - mit Pädagogen entwickelt - inkl. Vorlagen, Audios, Checklisten u.v.m.

by Lorena Schönfeld ...

Logopädiespiele und -übungen für Kinder: Mit spaßigen, altersgerechten und einfachen Übungen im Alltag gezielt & spielerisch sprachliche Fähigkeiten fördernBemerken Sie bei Ihrem Kind Aussprachefehler, Stottern oder Ähnliches? Fragen Sie sich, ob es mit seiner sprachlichen Entwicklung auf einem alterstypischen Stand ist? Vor allem möchten Sie es jedoch aktiv, zwanglos und mit Spaßfaktor beim ... Read more

$14.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

Logopädiespiele und -übungen für Kinder: Mit spaßigen, altersgerechten und einfachen Übungen im Alltag gezielt & spielerisch sprachliche Fähigkeiten fördernBemerken Sie bei Ihrem Kind Aussprachefehler, Stottern oder Ähnliches? Fragen Sie sich, ob es mit seiner sprachlichen Entwicklung auf einem alterstypischen Stand ist? Vor allem möchten Sie es jedoch aktiv, zwanglos und mit Spaßfaktor beim
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Tinnitus - How I Deal With It

by Ronald Nutter ...

This book is the result of my learning that I have Tinnitus, what it is and my options for dealing with the problem.I have suffered with Tinnitus for over 35 years. I had been checked by several doctors over the years and was told that either they couldn't find a problem or there was nothing that could be done. I learned how to deal with it. I have never been one to complain about the hand I have ... Read more

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This book is the result of my learning that I have Tinnitus, what it is and my options for dealing with the problem.I have suffered with Tinnitus for over 35 years. I had been checked by several doctors over the years and was told that either they couldn't find a problem or there was nothing that could be done. I learned how to deal with it. I have never been one to complain about the hand I have
... Read more
Listening, Learning and Work

by Damien Howard ...

Being hard of hearing at work can make life hard especially for those with hearing loss as well as those they work with. This book explores the experiences of having hearing loss and what can be done to create a more productive work environment. It focuses especially on the experiences of indigenous Australians who, like many other indigenous people around the world have higher incidences of ... Read more

$14.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

Being hard of hearing at work can make life hard especially for those with hearing loss as well as those they work with. This book explores the experiences of having hearing loss and what can be done to create a more productive work environment. It focuses especially on the experiences of indigenous Australians who, like many other indigenous people around the world have higher incidences of
... Read more
Self Mastery Through Conscious Autosuggestion

by Coué ...

Self Mastery Through Conscious Autosuggestion by Émile Coué is a groundbreaking work in the field of self-improvement and psychology, first published in the early 20th century. This influential book introduces readers to the concept of autosuggestion—a method by which individuals can influence their own thoughts, behaviors, and ultimately, their destinies through the power of repeated, conscious ... Read more

$29.99 AUD

Self Mastery Through Conscious Autosuggestion by Émile Coué is a groundbreaking work in the field of self-improvement and psychology, first published in the early 20th century. This influential book introduces readers to the concept of autosuggestion—a method by which individuals can influence their own thoughts, behaviors, and ultimately, their destinies through the power of repeated, conscious
... Read more
The Deaf Baby Instruction Manual

A Guide for Parents of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children from Birth Through Kindergarten

by Will Fertman ...

A direct and approachable guide for parents of deaf or hard of hearing children.About 90% of all deaf or hard of hearing (DHH) children are born to parents with typical hearing, so for many moms and dads, their baby will be the first DHH person they've ever met.In The Deaf Baby Instruction Manual, Will Fertman provides the essential information parents need to support their kids from birth through ... Read more

$29.20 AUD

A direct and approachable guide for parents of deaf or hard of hearing children.About 90% of all deaf or hard of hearing (DHH) children are born to parents with typical hearing, so for many moms and dads, their baby will be the first DHH person they've ever met.In The Deaf Baby Instruction Manual, Will Fertman provides the essential information parents need to support their kids from birth through
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The Power of Tranquility in a Very Noisy World

by Bernie Krause ...

The artificial noise in our lives is a debris field of arbitrary and often harmful signals. Our lives are riddled with sound: heavy-footed neighbours, an ambulance screeching nearby, white noise from the television. Unsurprisingly, the noisy environment in which we live has an immense impact on our concentration, alertness, and feelings of anxiety.To help us manage the rubble that hinders our mind ... Read more

$15.99 AUD

The artificial noise in our lives is a debris field of arbitrary and often harmful signals. Our lives are riddled with sound: heavy-footed neighbours, an ambulance screeching nearby, white noise from the television. Unsurprisingly, the noisy environment in which we live has an immense impact on our concentration, alertness, and feelings of anxiety.To help us manage the rubble that hinders our mind
... Read more
The Tinnitus Book

Understanding Tinnitus and How to Find Relief

by James A. Henry ...

Series Book 1 - Ears Gone Wrong™
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 ... Read more

$13.16 AUD

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
... Read more

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