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An Introduction to Audiometry: By Prof. Emeritus Torben Poulsen

By Torben Poulsen, Professor Emeritus, DTU
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The Interacoustics Academy welcomed Torben Poulsen, Professor Emeritus, from the Department of Electrical Engineering at the Technical University of Denmark, to provide an introduction to pure tone audiometry.

This lecture covers the ISO standard for the ascending method used for threshold determination, the conditions required for audiometry, and discusses some of the considerations and uncertainties in this area.

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Torben Poulsen, Professor Emeritus, DTU

Torben Poulsen, Professor Emeritus, DTU

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