CHEARS: Conservation of Hearing Study
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      • Montefiore Medical Center
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      • Indiana University at Indianapolis
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      • New Haven - Southern New England ENT (formerly Yale Unviersity)
      • Phelps Memorial Hospital Center
      • San Diego Hearing Center
      • St. Louis University Medical Center
      • Stanford Hospital and Clinics
      • University of California - Irvine
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      • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
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Links to additional information about hearing and hearing loss

The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Find information about hearing and balance, speech and language, health insurance related to these topics, and other resources.  http://www.asha.org/public/


National Institute on Deafness and other Communication Disorders:  http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/hearing/Pages/Default.aspx

Descriptions of the parts of your ear and how hearing works from How Stuff Works:  http://science.howstuffworks.com/environmental/life/human-biology/hearing2.htm

Information on different types of hearing loss from the Better Hearing Institute:  http://www.betterhearing.org/hearing_loss/types_of_hearing_loss/index.cfm

Information about tinnitus (ringing in your ears) from the American Tinnitus Association:  http://www.ata.org/for-patients/about-tinnitus

The American Academy of Audiology website has a variety of information about audiology and hearing:  http://www.audiology.org/resources/consumer/Pages/factssheets.aspx

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