DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL AND SURGICAL SCIENCES AND ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES
Bachelor's Degree in Speech and Language Therapy
Academic Year 2019/2020 - 1° Year

AUDIOFONIATRIA E BIOINGEGNERIA

Teaching Staff

Learning Objectives

• Otorhinolaryngology
  

  Knowledge of the notions of specialist anatomy-physiology and of the main pathologies of the nose, pharynx, larynx and auditory apparatus with phoniatric impact.

• Audiology
  

  Administer useful knowledge for the acquisition of notions useful for the accomplishment of the speech therapy activity in relation to the disturbances due to alterations in the auditory canal.

Course Structure

• Otorhinolaryngology
  

  Frontal lessons with power point

• Audiology
  

  Frontal lessons

Detailed Course Content

• Otorhinolaryngology
  

  Development of language in developmental age; Swallow; Normal phonation and in the laryngeal cancer patient.

• Audiology
  

  Knowledge of the anatomical characters of the auricular district

Textbook Information

• Otorhinolaryngology
  

  Disturbi specifici del linguaggio, disprassie e funzioni esecutive. Volume 23. Letizia Sabbadini

  G. Rossi. Trattato di Otorinolaringoiatria. Edizioni Minerva Medica

  E. De Campora, P. Pagnini. Otorinolaringoiatria. Ed. Elsevier

  Deglutologia di Oskar Schindler, G. Ruoppolo, Antonio Schindler Editore: Omega

• Audiology
  

  	Silvano Prosser, Alessandro Martini ''Argomenti di Audiologia'' - Ed. Omega; 2013
  	Silvano Prosser ''Audiometria & psicoacustica''; Ed CLEUP; 2017
  	Roberto Albera; Oskar Schindler ''Audiologia e Foniatria''- Ed Minerva Medica; 2003
  	Enrico de Campora; Paolo Pagnini ''Otorinolaringoiatria''; Ed Elsevier; 2013

• Bioengineering
  

  Textbooks:
  1. W. Mark Saltzman, Biomedical Engineering: Bridging Medicine and Technology, Cambridge Texts in Biomedical Engineeirng, Cambridge University Press, 2nd Edition, June 2015.
  2. Silvio Cavalcanti (A cura di), Bioligia Sintetica, Gruppo Nazionale di Bioingegneria, N. 29, Pàtron Editore.

  Additional textbooks:
  3. Bernhard O. Palsson, Systems Biology Constraint-based Reconstruction and Analysis, Cambridge University Press, 2015.
  4. M. A. Marchisio, Introduction in Synthetic Biology – About Modeling, Computation, and Circuit Design, Springer, 2018.
  5. Luigi Landini, Nicola Vanello, Analisi e Modelli di Segnali Biomedici, Pisa University Press, 2016
  6. Giuseppe Coppini, Stefano Diciotti, Guido Valli, Bioimmagini, Collana di Ingegneria Biomedica (Diretta da Emanuele Biondi e Claudio Cobelli) Pàtron Editore, 2012.