Natural and Artificial Control of Hearing and Balance
Elsevier (Publisher)
Published on 6. September 1993
423 pages
978-0-08-086222-4 (ISBN)
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- Front Cover
- Natural and Artificial Control of Hearing and Balance
- Copyright Page
- List of Contributors
- Ad Honorem Professor C.R. Pfaltz
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Contents
- Section I: Vestibular and Auditory Receptor Physiology
- Overview and critique of Chapters 1-5
- Chapter 1. Efferent synapse mechanisms in chick hair cells
- Chapter 2. Cochlear function reflected in mammalian hair cell responses
- Chapter 3. Sound preprocessing by ac and dc movements of cochlear outer hair cells
- Chapter 4. Performance of the avian inner ear
- Chapter 5. Mechanical demodulation of hydrodynamic stimuli performed by the lateral line organ
- Section II: Otoacoustic Emissions
- Overview and critique of Chapters 6-9
- Chapter 6. Amplitude fluctuations of spontaneous otoacoustic emissions caused by internal and externally applied noise sources
- Chapter 7. Exploration of cochlear function by otoacoustic emissions: relationship to pure-tone audiometry
- Chapter 8. Distortion-product otoacoustic emissions in normal and impaired ears: insight into generation processes
- Chapter 9. A comparison of transiently evoked and distortion-product otoacoustic emissions in humans
- Section III: Central Auditory Physiology
- Overview and critique of Chapters 10-13
- Chapter 10. Responses to speech signals in the normal and pathological peripheral auditory system
- Chapter 11. Varieties of inhibition in the processing and control of processing in the mammalian cochlear nucleus
- Chapter 12. Functional consequences of neonatal unilateral cochlear removal
- Chapter 13. Functional organization and learning-related plasticity in auditory cortex of the Mongolian gerbil
- Section IV: Interaction of Cortical and Proprioceptive Reflex Pathways Controlling Posture and Gait
- Overview and critique of Chapters 14-18
- Chapter 14. New aspects of human muscle coordination as revealed by motor-unit studies
- Chapter 15. Interactions between pathways controlling posture and gait at the level of spinal interneurones in the cat
- Chapter 16. Fusimotor control of proprioceptive feedback during locomotion and balancing: can simple lessons be learned for artificial control of gait?
- Chapter 17. Gating of reflexes in ankle muscles during human stance and gait
- Chapter 18. Modification of reflexes during normal and abnormal movements
- Section V: Vestibular Control of Posture
- Overview and critique of Chapters 19-23
- Chapter 19. Synaptic organization of the vestibulo-collic pathways from six semicircular canals to motoneurons of different neck muscles
- Chapter 20. Vestibulospinal reflexes and the reticular formation
- Chapter 21. Stance and balance following bilateral labyrinthectomy
- Chapter 22. Vestibular control of skeletal geometry in the guinea pig: a problem of good trim?
- Chapter 23. Geometrical approach to neural net control of movements and posture
- Section VI: Neuroprosthetic Control of Hearing
- Overview and critique of Chapters 24-25
- Chapter 24. Quantitative comparison of electrically and acoustically evoked auditory perception: implications for the location of perceptual mechanisms
- Chapter 25. Pattern recognition and masking in cochlear implant patients
- Overview and critique of Chapters 26-29
- Chapter 26. A digital speech processor and various speech encoding strategies for cochlear implants
- Chapter 27. New hardware for analog and combined analog and pulsatile sound-encoding strategies
- Chapter 28. Speech encoding strategies for multielectrode cochlear implants: a digital signal processor approach
- Chapter 29. New processing strategies for multichannel cochlear prostheses
- Section VII: Neuroprosthetic Control of Posture and Gait
- Overview and critique of Chapters 30-33
- Chapter 30. Synergies and strategies underlying normal and vestibulary deficient control of balance: implication for neuroprosthetic control
- Chapter 31. Human standing posture: multi-joint movement strategies based on biomechanical constraints
- Chapter 32. An integrated EMG/biomechanical model of upper body balance and posture during human gait
- Chapter 33. Control of standing and gait using electrical stimulation: influence of muscle model complexity on control strategy
- Overview and critique of Chapters 34-36
- Chapter 34. FES gait restoration and balance control in spinal cord-injured patients
- Chapter 35. Finite state model of locomotion for functional electrical stimulation systems
- Chapter 36. Fatigue during functional neuromuscular stimulation
- Subject Index
