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Baby Boomers and Hearing Loss
 A Guide to Prevention and Care In this book, audiologist and author John M. Burkey shows baby boomers how they can continue to enjoy their active lifestyle, regardless of whether they are experiencing diminished or severely compromised hearing abilities. For a generation that refuses to slow down or accept limitations, this book is essential reading.
In a reassuring and straightforward style, Burkey explains the typical causes of hearing loss, from genetic factors to years of exposure to loud noises, and demystifies the often confusing results of a hearing test. For those who have already sustained some damage, the author suggests ways to manage daily activities by using a range of techniques, equipment and medical procedures. In his previous award-winning book, Overcoming Hearing Aid Fears: The Road to Better Hearing, Burkey addresses common fears, concerns and misconceptions people have about hearing aids. In this second indispensable text, he offers a comprehensive guide on how to cope with a prevent hearing loss. [John M. Burkey; (2006) 171 pages; hard cover] Product SKU: B1023
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