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the health sciences, engineering, music, medical biophysics,
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About Your Hearing
About Audiology
- identifying the presence and characteristics of hearing loss
- administering diagnostic tests to determine the origins and causes of hearing loss
- assessing hearing capability
- developing educational programs to help prevent hearing loss and reduce its impact on individuals and society
- developing and providing rehabilitation treatment programs for persons who have a hearing loss
- selecting and fitting amplification systems for persons with hearing loss. Such systems include hearing aids, cochlear implants, FM systems, and other assistive listening devices [more]
Studying Audiology at the University of Western Ontario
The National Centre for Audiology is primarily a research institution. Within the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Western Ontario, the School of Communication Sciences and Disorders offers an Audiology program and, alternatively, the Health and Rehabilitation Sciences department offers a Hearing Science program. [more]
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Dr. Prudence Allen
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Centre for Audiology
Phone: (519) 661-3901
Fax: (519) 661-3805 or pallen@uwo.ca
London, Ontario, Canada, N6A 1H1• Phone: (519) 661-3901
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