13TH CONGRESS OF THE EUROPEAN FEDERATION OF AUDIOLOGY SOCIETIES, JUNE 7–10, 2017, INTERLAKEN, SWITZERLAND
Journal Title: Journal of Hearing Science - Year 2017, Vol 7, Issue 2
Abstract
In this special issue of the “Journal of Hearing Science”, you will find the abstracts of all the oral presentations, poster presentations, structured sessions, workshops, and keynote lectures of the 13th Congress of the European Federation of Audiology Societies, which takes place in Interlaken, Switzerland. A large variety of research areas, concepts and ideas is covered here by more than 200 contributions. They range from opics which are important today in everyday exams in children and adults, such as tympanometry or hearing screening, to intriguing and promising new concepts, such as hearing with light or braincomputer interfaces in audiology, which might become very relevant in the future.
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