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The FUTURE PRESENT.

Authors :
Stone, Jennifer
Rubel, Edwin
Hillman, Robert E.
Cutter, Matthew
Mauszycki, Shannon C.
Shannon, Robert V.
Fridriksson, Julius
Murray Law, Bridget
Shuster, Linda I.
Dronkers, Nina F.
Patel, Rupal
Haacke, E.M.
Source :
ASHA Leader. 1/1/2013, Vol. 18 Issue 1, p36-47. 12p. 9 Color Photographs, 1 Black and White Photograph.
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

The article describes 11 new technologies that could revolutionize diagnosis and treatment of speech, language, and hearing disorders. Research is being conducted on hair cell transplantation and auditory brain stem implants to treat hearing loss. Advanced forms of laryngeal imaging to diagnose problems with the vocal cords are being investigated by scientists. Research is underway on diffusion magnetic resonance imaging to better diagnose traumatic brain injury.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10859586
Volume :
18
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
ASHA Leader
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
84762675
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1044/leader.FTR1.18012013.36