Baha in Young Children: Research and Clinical Considerations for Early Intervention Professionals

This presentation describes the bone conduction hearing pathway and discusses the various types of hearing loss where bone conduction amplification would be appropriate. A description of the Cochlear™ Baha^® System is presented along with pediatric case studies.

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Length: 60 minutes

Cost: Free to View

Course Objectives:

• Participants will be able to describe the hearing mechanism and the role of bone conduction in the hearing process.
• Participants will be able to describe an overview of the Baha Bone Conduction System.
• Participants will be able to list pediatric case studies where direct bone conduction via the Baha System provided good clinical outcomes.

Course Instructor(s):
George Cire, M.S., CCC-A, Bone Anchored Solutions, Cochlear Americas