104| Deaf and Hard of Hearing Neuropsychological Evaluations in Children – A Conversation With Dr. Jennifer Reesman
Navigating Neuropsychology
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The Neuropsychology of Hearing Loss
There's a lovely dancing hair cell that I recommend anybody go to look for on YouTube where they've put in the electrode into the hair cell and then, you know, looked at what happens to these hair cells. So there's a lovely one of a hair cell doing rock around the clock and it moves in response to the music. And so, yes, they're pretty cool. They do wave. They can also get damaged really easily. The CDC has a lovely campaign about protecting your hearing and how loud is too loud because those hair cells are really sensitive to damage,. which is also why the incidence of hearing loss increases as we get older.
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