AUDIOFONIATRIA E BIOINGEGNERIA

Academic Year 2019/2020 - 1° Year
Teaching Staff Credit Value: 7
Scientific field
  • MED/31 - Otorhinolaryngology
  • MED/32 - Audiology
  • ING-INF/06 - Electronic and informatics bioengineering
Taught classes: 49 hours
Term / Semester:
ENGLISH VERSION

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.