Content from the 2007 Course

The short course was held 16–18 April 2007 in Denver, CO.

Presentation abstracts from the meeting

Part I: Speech in noise: How well do those aviators hear anyway? John Ribera Ph.D.
Part II: Telehealth: The new frontier for Audiology? John Ribera Ph.D.
Employee Education: Learning the Value of Hearing—Laurie Wells, MS, FAAA, Associates in Acoustics, Inc.

Noise Injury Surveillance Finds Its Way into the Defense Safety Oversight Council’s Epidemiologic Analysis in Prevention Prioritization Project—Tom Helfer, Ph.D., Michelle Chervak, Ph.D., Bruce Jones, MD, MPH
Auditory Trajectory Perception by Stationary Observers—Maj Marjorie Gratham
Overview of the Army Hearing Program—LTC Kathy Gates
Procedures for Coding Hearing Conservation In AHLTA: Maximizing Workload Capture while Minimizing Time Requirements—CPT Jillyen Curry
Education of the Warfighter: Doing It Better—1LT Jennifer Davis, 1LT Curneisha B. Terry
Hearing Enhancement and Communication Devices—CPT Kara Cave
The Development of an Operational Hearing Conservation Program: An Initial Report from the Field—CPT Jillyen Curry
The Army Audiology Residency Program at Fort Bragg—LTC Vickie Tuten
Discussion of Operational Hearing Conservation Workshop—MAJ Martin Robinette, MAJ Lisa Whitney
The Army National Guard’s Decade of Health Initiative—Let’s Get Onboard, Donald R. Ciliax Ph.D.

An Examination of Initial Reference Audiograms: How Much Hearing Loss Are We Inheriting—LT Jamie Daut, LCDR Joel Bealer
Consistency Study of Two Impression Techniques: An Intra and Inter Comparison of Navy Audiologists—LT Andrew Hayes
Hearing Conservation Toolbox—CDR Kelly Paul
Navy Job Site Survey Recent Guidelines & Recommendations: The Management of Military Hearing Conservation—LTJG Chris Duhon, Tom Hutchison