Title :
Implantable hearing solutions and the quest for the bionic (Wo)man
Author :
Van Himbeeck, C.
Abstract :
In this presentation, cochlear implantable hearing solutions including cochlear implants, cochlear Baha system, cochlear hybrid system and direct acoustic cochlear stimulator are discussed. Their coverage and synergy are also presented. The research and technology focus areas are enumerated.
Keywords :
biocybernetics; cochlear implants; hearing; bionic man; cochlear Baha system; cochlear hybrid system; cochlear implants; direct acoustic cochlear stimulator; implantable hearing solutions;
Conference_Titel :
Bionic Health: Next Generation Implants, Prosthetics and Devices, 2009 IET
Conference_Location :
London
Print_ISBN :
978-1-84919-146-3