9.04 Sensory Systems
9.04 Sensory Systems (Fall 2013, MIT OCW). Instructors: Professor Peter H. Schiller and Professor M. Christian Brown. This course examines the neural bases of sensory perception. The focus is on physiological and anatomical studies of the mammalian nervous system as well as behavioral studies of animals and humans. Topics include visual pattern, color and depth perception, auditory responses and sound localization, and somatosensory perception. (from ocw.mit.edu)
Lecture 18 - Hearing Loss; Demo by Sheila Xu, Cochlear Implant User |
Instructor: Chris Brown. This lecture covers hearing loss, including conductive and sensori-neural, and causes of hearing loss. This is followed by a discussion of auditory implants with a demonstration by Sheila Xu, a cochlear implant user.
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