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  1. Joint Committee on Infant Hearing, American Academy of Pediatrics (2007). Year 2007 position statement: Principles and guidelines for early hearing detection and intervention programs. Pediatrics, 120(4): 898-921. Also available online: http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/cgi/reprint/120/4/898.

  2. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (2008). Universal screening for hearing loss in newborns: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement. Pediatrics, 122(1): 143-148. Also available online: http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/uspsnbhr.htm.

Other Works Consulted

  • Agrawal SK, et al. (2008). Occupational hearing loss. In AK Lalwani, ed., Current Diagnosis and Treatment in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, pp. 732-743. New York: McGraw-Hill.

  • American Academy of Pediatrics (2008). Recommendations for preventive pediatric health care. In Bright Futures: Guidelines for Health Supervision of Infants, Children, and Adolescents, 3rd ed., p. 591. Elk Grove Village, IL: American Academy of Pediatrics. Also available online: http://brightfutures.aap.org/pdfs/Guidelines_PDF/20-Appendices_PeriodicitySchedule.pdf.

  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2010). Risk of bacterial meningitis in children with cochlear implants. Available online: http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/hearingloss/meningitis.html.

  • Gluth MB, et al. (2008). Cochlear implants. In AK Lalwani, ed., Current Diagnosis and Treatment in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, pp. 877-887. New York: McGraw-Hill.

  • Joint Committee on Infant Hearing, American Academy of Pediatrics (2007). Year 2007 position statement: Principles and guidelines for early hearing detection and intervention programs. Pediatrics, 120(4): 898-921. Also available online: http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/cgi/reprint/120/4/898.

  • National Institute on Deafness and Other Communicative Disorders (2010). Ten Ways to Recognize Hearing Loss. Available online: http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/hearing/10ways.asp.

  • Niparko JN, et al. (2010). Spoken language development in children following cochlear implantation. JAMA, 303(15): 1498-1506.

  • Sweetow RW, Cascia T (2008). Aural rehabilitation and hearing aids. In AK Lalwani, ed., Current Diagnosis and Treatment in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, pp. 705-712. New York: McGraw-Hill.

  • U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (2008). Universal screening for hearing loss in newborns: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement. Pediatrics, 122(1): 143-148. Also available online: http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/uspsnbhr.htm.

  • Yu KCY, Cheung SW (2008). Implantable middle ear hearing devices. In AK Lalwani, ed., Current Diagnosis and Treatment in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, pp. 873-876. New York: McGraw-Hill.

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Last Updated: April 13, 2011
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