Genetic Hearing Loss, Hardcover by Willems, Patrick J. (EDT), ISBN 0824743091, ISBN-13 9780824743093, Brand New, Free shipping in the US

Willems, director of a group of genetic testing laboratories in Belgium, collects the lastest genetic discoveries related to hearing loss, presenting the work of 60 internationally recognized researchers on hearing and hearing loss, syndromic hearing loss, genes responsible for nonsyndromic hearing loss, and other factors. Contributors from fields including genetics, otorhinolaryngology, biological sciences, and chemistry review the normal development of the ear and various audiometric tests, then describe various hearing loss syndromes and report on research related to genes responsible for hearing loss. Annotation (c) Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()