Journal Title
Title of Journal: Arch Otolaryngol
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Abbravation: Archives of Otolaryngology
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Publisher
American Medical Association
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Authors: JESSE WRIGHT DOWNEY
Publish Date: 1925/09/01
Volume: 2, Issue: 3, Pages: 260-268
Abstract
Most otologists believe that there is a standard or normal bone conduction that is to say that any certain tuning fork should be heard when its stem is pressed against any part of the head for a length of time which for clinical purposes is constant enough to make it possible to fix a standard for any particular fork that within reasonable limits will not vary greatly in any number of normal persons On this assumption many tests of hearing by bone conduction have become established several of which have been universally accepted and used for years in all routine examinations of the ear It has never been definitely determined however whether hearing by bone conduction is as taught by Bezold simply the perception of those sound waves which on their way to the labyrinth have passed through the sound conduction apparatus or whether as argued by Wittmaack and
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citation title=Ztscher f Hals citation author=Runge H GNasen u Ohrenh citation year=1923 citation volume=5 citation pages=289
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