Course
Dont Worry, Be HappyIs it Possible in Todays World?
OSHR-700.80
Professor Thomas Alexander
Hearing loss is extremely common in adults and can significantly affect the quality of life. This lecture will review the physiology of hearing and the common causes of hearing loss. Dr. Alexander will discuss current options for the restoration of hearing as well as promising new therapies that are under investigation. He will also address the causes of and potential treatments for tinnitus.
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Notes:
Christopher Kane is Professor and Chair, Department of Urology, at UC San Diego Health System. Kane completed his urology residency at Oakland Naval Hospital and UC San Francisco. He earned his medical degree at Uniformed Services University in Bethesda, Maryland, and his BS degree in mechanical engineering at UC Davis. He is a retired Navy Captain and a decorated veteran of Desert Storm. Kane has authored more than 320 publications and book chapters, primarily on prostate-cancer risk factors and outcomes, prostate-cancer surgery, and minimally invasive surgery for prostate and kidney cancer.
Coordinator: Roger Sanders