Re: AUDITORY Digest - 4 Oct 2009 to 5 Oct 2009 (#2009-228)

[Christine Rankovic <rankovic@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Jont:

I doubt that any hearing scientists were consulted on the project.

Tina

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From: "Jont Allen" <jontalle@xxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Tuesday, October 06, 2009 7:16 AM
Subject: Re: AUDITORY Digest - 4 Oct 2009 to 5 Oct 2009 (#2009-228)


> Dear List,
>
> What do you people think about this?
>
> It seems to me that if Tinnitus were typically generated in the cochlea 
> (there is lots of evidence for this), then there would be a place in the 
> brain that would hear this, just like any other sound coming into the 
> cochlea, since its wired to the brain.
>
> Then some people come along and see the signal in the brain, and 
> conclude, that tinnitus is generated in the brain.
>
> Is there more to the logic than this? I hope so.
>
> Jont
>
> AUDITORY automatic digest system wrote:
> > There are 2 messages totalling 145 lines in this issue.
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> > Topics of the day:
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> >   2. Technique can pinpoint tinnitus
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> > Date:    Mon, 5 Oct 2009 19:14:32 -0400
> > From:    Kevin Austin <kevin.austin@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: Technique can pinpoint tinnitus
> >
> >  From the BBC:
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> > http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/8287791.stm
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Best
> >
> > Kevin
> >
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