Publication
Hearing Loss in Musicians
Prevention and Management
- Edited by: Marshall Chasin
- Details:
- 186 pages, Softcover, 7 x 10"
- ISBN13:
- 978-1-59756-181-5
- Release Date:
- 03/01/2009
Overview
The editor and contributors are all experts in their relative fields and work daily with professionals in the performing arts who are endangered by exposure to high-volume sound. Here they clearly present some of the anatomy and physiology of the hearing mechanism; medical problems associated with exposure to long-term, high volume sounds in the musical environment; and, in the bulk of the book, hearing protection and practical advice on preventive measures.
Musicians and Hearing Loss: Interview with Marshall Chasin, AuD
Douglas L. Beck, AuD, speaks with Dr. Chasin about hearing protection for musicians, spectral warping, and more.
Read the interview here, or as PDF.
Interview republished with permission from the American Academy of Audiology. Copyright 2011
Reviews
Andy Shiach, Managing Director, Advanced Communication Solutions, Ltd., ENT & Audiology News (2010):
"Marshall Chasin's latest offering is a very welcome and necessary publication ... An informative publication that belongs on the bookshelf of every hearing professional that comes in contact with musicians and provides the answers to many of the questions they pose about their most important instrument. Highly recommended."Maris S. Appelbaum, Ear & Hearing (2010):
"The appendices are extremely helpful handouts for patients. ... An excellent source of information covering a wide range of topics from prevention through management of music-induced hearing loss and its symptoms. ... Chasin's many years of working with musicians gives him special insight into their specific needs."#, Doody's (2013):
""Named to Doody's Core Titles in the Health Sciences 2013 list""
- Foreword - Mead Killion
- Hearing Loss Prevention for Musicians and Introduction to the Problem
Marshall Chasin, AuD - Overview of Anatomy and Physiology of the Peripheral Auditory System
Richard J. Salvi, Ph.D, Edward Lobarinas, Ph.D., and Wei Sun, Ph.D. - The Medical Aspects of Otlogic Damage from Noise in Muscians
Kenneth Einhorn, MD - Tinnitus, Hyperacusis, and Music
Richard S. Tyler, Ph.D, Son-A Chang, Pan Tao, Stephanie Gogel, and Anne K. Gehringer - Do Headphones Cause Hearing Loss? Risk of Music Induced Hearing Loss for the Music Consumer
Brian Fligor, D.Sc - Uniform Hearing Protection for Musicians
Patricia Niquette, AuD - Personal In-the-Ear Monitoring: The Audiologists Role
Michael Santucci, M.S - Room and Stage Acoustics for Optimal Listening and Playing
William J. Gastmeier, M.a.Sc., P.Eng - Inexpensive Environmental Modifications
Marshall Chasin, AuD - Hearing Aids and Music
Marshall Chasin, AuD - Cochlear Implants and Music
Hugh McDermott, Ph.D - Music for the Audiologist
Marshall Chasin, AuD and Doran Hayes, B. Mus., M.Sc. - Human Performance Approach to Prevention: Occupational Darwinism
John Chong, MD, B.a.Sc - Toward a Functional Hearing Test for Muscians: The Probe Tone Method
Frank Russo, Ph.D
- Appendix A: Musical Note to Frequency Conversion Chart
- Appendix B: Six Musicians Fact Sheets
About The Editor
Dr. Marshall Chasin, AuD, MSc, Reg CASLPO, Aud(C) is an Audiologist and the Director of Auditory Research at the Musicians' Clinics of Canada in Toronto, Ontario.
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