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EPISODE · Aug 18, 2022 · 30 MIN

When Brain Injuries Lead Patients to the Audiologist

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How can a blow to the head result in difficulties with hearing and listening?Audiologist Gail Whitelaw discusses what clinicians may want to consider when assessing or treating a person who's had a brain injury. She tells the story of one patient's long road to hearing care after acquiring a TBI during the Boston Marathon bombing.Plus, author and researcher Nina Kraus (“Of Sound Mind”) takes us into the brain to reveal what she’s learning about how TBIs can affect the brain’s ability to make sense of the sounds in our lives.

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