Publisher's Synopsis
The third edition of Yost's successful introductory book on hearing, this edition completely updates and expands the fundamental facts about hearing - the stimulus of sound, the anatomy and physiology of the auditory system and the perception of sound. This textbook is a thorough compilation of information and facts about the science of hearing. Various topics are introduced and developed carefully, with supplemental material to help students understand basic concepts relative to audition and hearing. The book is written in a scientific manner, with facts thoroughly documented and referenced. This volume presents a giant accumulation of information.
