Free Publications Order Form

Information and resources concerning Vestibular Schwannoma (Acoustic Neuroma) and Neurofibromatosis including: description, diagnosis and treatment.

Limit: 1

Spanish-language information and resources concerning aphasia including: description, causes, diagnosis, treatment, and research.

Limit: 1

Information and resources concerning sign language, American Sign Language, comparisons between sign and spoken language, and language acquisition by deaf children.

Limit: 1

Information and resources concerning aphasia including: description, causes, diagnosis, treatment, and research.

Limit: 1

Information and resources concerning apraxia of speech including: description, types, causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and research.

Limit: 1

Information about different types of assistive devices, how they work, and ongoing NIDCD-funded research to improve their communication ability.

Limit: 1

Spanish-language information and resources concerning hearing aids including: hearing loss, types of hearing aids, adjustment and care and shopping for hearing aids.

Limit: 1

Information and resources concerning the hearing disorder auditory neuropathy.

Limit: 1

Explores the feasibility of reparative restoration of auditory and vestibular function. August 2001.

Discusses the present and future state of cell lineage and development research in the auditory and vestibular systems. August 2002.

Information and resources concerning autism including: definition, causes, communication problems of autism, treatment, who is affected, and research.

Limit: 1

Information and resources concerning balance disorders including: definition, the balance system, symptoms, causes, types, diagnosis, treatment, and research.

Limit: 1

Directory of national organizations that focus on: hearing, balance, smell, taste, voice, speech, and language issues.

Limit: 1

Information and resources concerning captions and captioning including: closed captioning, real-time captioning, captioning research, the FCC and captioning requirements.

Limit: 1

This second workshop of the NIDCD Working Group on Early Identification of Hearing Impairment identified some of the research opportunities offered by neonatal hearing screening programs. March 1998.

Information and resources concerning cochlear implants including an introduction, description of the device and its workings and discussions on who gets implants and how.

Limit: 1

Working Group Report. Discusses issues of language and cultural difference and interpretation in obtaining informed consent for research studies.

Defines the issues involved and provides recommendations for hearing health professionals on communicating follow-up. July 2001.

Information, advice and resources for parents with deaf and hard-of-hearing children including: newborn screening, optimizing residual hearing and working with teachers.

Limit: 1

Spanish-language information and resources concerning autism including: definition, causes, communication problems of autism, treatment, who is affected, and research.

Limit: 1

Presents current research and discusses degree to which cytomegalovirus infection contributes to hearing loss in children. March 2002.

Discusses role of genetic testing for researchers. December 1998.

Cómo proteger su audición de daños auditivos

Limit: 1

Spanish-language guide to noises that can cause ear damage. Includes a “noise ruler” for measuring potentially damaging noise exposure.

Limit: 10

Spanish-language information discussing how screening is only the beginning of a successful path for infants who are deaf or hard-of-hearing.

Limit: 1

Spanish-language information and resources about caring for ones voice including: description of voice, causes of voice problems, caring for your voice and NIDCD supported voice research.

Limit: 1

Spanish-language questions to help you determine if you need to have your hearing evaluated by a medical professional.

Limit: 10

Information and resources concerning dysphagia including: description, how we swallow, problems, causes, treatment, and research.

Limit: 1

Information and resources concerning ear infections in children.

Limit: 1

Third NIDCD Working Group on Early Identification of Hearing Impairment focused on the critical research needs in the area of early identification of hearing impairment. September 2000.

Recommendations from an NIDCD Working Group on a system of universal hearing screening within newborn nurseries. September 1997.

Spanish-language information and resources concerning taste disorders including: description, causes, diagnosis, treatment, research, and a description of the sense of taste.

Limit: 1

Spanish-language information and resources concerning smell disorders including: description, causes, diagnosis, treatment, research, and a description of the sense of smell.

Limit: 1

This fact sheet describes what scientists are discovering about the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of enlarged vestibular aqueducts (EVA). Although EVA does not appear to be the cause, research suggests that most children with this condition will develop some degree of hearing loss.

Limit: 1

Spanish-language information and resources concerning dizziness including: definition, symptoms and treatment.

Limit: 1

Spanish-language information about protecting your ears at work to prevent noise-induced hearing loss.

Spanish-language information and tips about preventing noise-induced hearing loss.

Spanish-language information and resources on noise-induced hearing loss and hearing protection.

An overview of telecommunications relay services (TRS) including a discussion of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and 711 access instructions

Limit: 1

Spanish-language information and resources concerning hearing screening for babies including: when, where, and how, and recognizing and coping with hearing loss.

Limit: 1

Spanish-language information and resources about speech development and language skills including: milestones, evaluation, delayed development, problems, and research.

Limit: 1

Information and resources concerning hearing screening for babies including when, where and how to screen and recognizing and coping with early childhood hearing loss.

Limit: 1

Information and resources concerning noise-induced hearing loss and hearing protection.

Information and resources concerning hearing aids including: hearing loss, types of hearing aids, hearing aid adjustment and care, and shopping for hearing aids.

Limit: 1

Information and resources concerning hearing loss in older adults including: hearing loss test, dealing with hearing loss, and descriptions of treatments and devices.

Limit: 1

Information and resources about hoarseness, including how our voice works, when you should see a doctor for diagnosis and treatment of hoarseness, its causes, and current research.

Limit: 1

Screening is only the beginning of a successful path for infants who are deaf or hard-of-hearing.

Limit: 1

Information about NIDCD. Descriptions of funding mechanisms to support a broad range of research ideas.

Limit: 1

Identifies funding issues and requirements for Laboratory training and supports. September 12 2003.

Spanish-language information and resources concerning cochlear implants including an introduction, description of the device and its workings and discussions on who gets implants and how.

Limit: 1

Spanish-language fact sheet on otitis media aimed at parents with deaf and hard-of-hearing children. Includes information, advice, and resources.

Limit: 1

Inside is the biannual NIDCD newsletter aimed at health professionals and the public.

Describes specific research training opportunities available in more than two dozen disciplines.

Limit: 1

Lista de Publicaciones en español (NIDCD Publications List)

Spanish-language listing of NIDCD publications.

Limit: 1

Information and resources concerning Ménière's disease including: causes, symptoms, treatment and research.

Limit: 1

NIDCD Publications List

Listing of NIDCD publications.

Limit: 1

The five-year Strategic Plan is designed to help the NIDCD prioritize its research funding by identifying areas of outstanding promise and gaps in knowledge.

NIH Medline Plus Magazine — Fall 2008

To commemorate NIDCD’s 20th anniversary, a special Focus on Communication section features articles on NIDCD-sponsored research that present the perspectives of everyday people who have experienced a communication disorder.

Limit: 1

Information and resources concerning noise-induced hearing loss including: causes, effects and symptoms of NIHL, who is affected by NIHL and NIHL prevention and research.

Limit: 1

Find out how loud is too loud.

Limit: 1

Spanish-language information and resources for parents with deaf and hard-of-hearing children including: screening, optimizing residual hearing and working with teachers.

Limit: 1

Discusses the need for alternative approaches to the treatment of otitis media. November 2000.

Information and resources concerning otosclerosis including: description, causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and research.

Limit: 1

Spanish-language information and resources concerning captions and captioning including: closed captioning, real-time captioning, captioning research, the FCC and captioning requirements.

Limit: 1

This fact sheet describes the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of Pendred syndrome, a genetic disorder that causes early and progressive hearing loss in children and also may affect the thyroid and the vestibular, or balance, system.

Limit: 1

Spanish-language information and resources about hearing loss in older adults including: hearing , dealing with hearing loss, and descriptions of treatments and devices.

Limit: 1

Spanish-language information and resources concerning noise-induced hearing loss including: causes, effects and symptoms of NIHL, who is affected by NIHL and NIHL prevention and research.

Limit: 1

Spanish-language information and resources for parents with deaf and hard-of-hearing children including: screening, optimizing residual hearing and working with teachers.

Limit: 1

Information and resources concerning presbycusis including: introduction, symptoms, causes, treatment, hearing aid selection, and communication tips.

Limit: 1

Spanish-language screening is only the beginning of a successful path for infants who are deaf or hard-of-hearing.

Limit: 1

Information about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of a rare disorder affecting the respiratory tract. Related NIDCD research and sources for more information also are given.

Limit: 1

This workshop explored the viability of studying the effects of altered gravitational exposure on sensory-motor function in genetically altered experimental model systems. June 1999.

Spanish-language information and resources concerning tinnitus (noise in ears) including: causes, diagnosis, treatment, and self-help.

Limit: 1

Conference abstracts. September 1997.

Information and resources concerning smell disorders including: description, causes, diagnosis, treatment, research, and a description of the sense of smell.

Limit: 1

Spanish-language information about rapid loss of hearing including: description, causes, treatment, and research.

Limit: 1

Information and resources concerning spasmodic dysphonia including: description, types, features, who is affected, causes, diagnosis, and treatment.

Limit: 1

Information and resources on Specific language impairment (SLI), a language disorder that delays the mastery of language skills in children who have no hearing loss or other developmental delays.

Limit: 1

Information and resources concerning the development of speech and language skills including: milestones, evaluation, delayed development, problems, and research.

Limit: 1

Describes several research opportunities to understand the basis for health disparities within the purview of NIDCD.

Information and resources concerning stuttering including: description, how normal speech is produced, who stutters, causes, diagnosis, treatment, and research.

Limit: 1

Information about rapid loss of hearing including: description, causes, treatment, and research.

Limit: 1

Information and resources about caring for ones voice including: description of voice, causes of voice problems, caring for your voice and NIDCD supported voice research.

Limit: 1

Spanish-language information and resources concerning stuttering including: description, how normal speech is produced, who stutters, causes, diagnosis, treatment, and research.

Limit: 1

Information and resources concerning taste disorders including: description, causes, diagnosis, seriousness, treatment, research, and a description of the sense of taste.

Limit: 1

Ten questions that will help you determine if you need to have your hearing evaluated by a medical professional.

Limit: 1

This workshop focused on three major areas: neuroplasticity and recovery of function; neuroanatomical and neurophysiological correlates of language processing in brain damaged individuals, using neuroimaging techniques; and recovery of language function and neuroimaging. May 2002.

Information and resources concerning tinnitus (noise in ears) including: causes, diagnosis, treatment, and self-help.

Limit: 1

This workshop reports on further development and refinement of the universal reporting parameter system. April-May 2004.

Information and resources concerning Usher syndrome including: description, who is affected, causes, types, characteristics, diagnosis, treatment, and research.

Limit: 1

Information and resources concerning vocal fold paralysis including: description, causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and research.

Limit: 1

Information about this inherited disorder, including: types, causes, and research.

Information about functions, skills, and abilities of voice, speech, and language.

Limit: 1

Next steps after a baby’s screening reveals possible hearing problems including: follow-up examinations, intervention services, follow-up checklists, and resources.

Limit: 1

Information about protecting your ears at work to prevent noise-induced hearing loss.

Information and tips about preventing noise-induced hearing loss.

This report discusses translational research as related to hearing and balance and identifies barriers to and opportunities in translational research. April 2004.

Spanish-language information and resources concerning Ménière's disease including: causes, diagnosis, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and research.

Limit: 1

Guidelines for assessing your growing baby's communication skills.

Limit: 1