1) Fundamental Approaches to Auditory Sensory Aid
Augmentation of an existing
pathway and use of an alternative pathway are the two approaches to help assist
with auditory sensory aid. The most common pathway available to a deaf person
is manual sign language. Auditory information is a sequence of sounds that must
be translated into tactile information. The auditory system has a broader
bandwidth which means more information can be handled in a given amount of time.
2) Aids For Persons With Auditory Impairments
Hearing aids are often conceived of as simple
devices that amplify sound, primarily speech. There are four types of hearing
aids which are behind the ear, in the ear, in the canal and completely in the
canal. The behind the ear is the most common type of hearing aid preferred
because it contains all components that is needed to amplify sound. Fundamental Approaches to Auditory Sensory Aid
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