Veronica Kennedy is an Audiovestibular Physician working in a paediatric setting. She regularly works with children with hyperacusis and was recently on the steering group for the James Lind Alliance Hyperacusis Priority Setting Partnership which identified research priorities for hyperacusis. She lectures on tinnitus and hyperacusis in children. She was one of the authors of the BSA’s Practice Guidance for the management of Tinnitus in Children and Teenagers and hopes to develop a similar practice guide for children with hyperacusis.
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Listening and Spoken Language Therapy for Children with Hearing Loss
I’d like to start this review with a disclaimer – I don’t deliver speech and language therapy but am interested in how speech, language and communication are developing in the children we see with hearing loss within audiology. I found...
Manual of Pediatric Balance Disorders - Second Edition
This is a very welcome and recently updated book for those wishing to learn about paediatric balance disorders. It has a multidisciplinary authorship and therefore all the specialties involved in the management of a child with balance problems should be...
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My overall impression of this book is that I liked it. While it reports to be designed for a trainee or junior practitioner, it may be useful for clinicians for whom vestibular conditions and testing is an area of heart-sink...
