Now Hear This — REALLOUD

  We saw this post at Healthy Hearing and liked it so much we had to improve upon it with links and images for annotation. The History of AudiologyWhen did audiology begin? It depends on who you ask. It's clear that audiology as a profession really began taking off in the 1920s when technology was advanced enough to design the first audiometers to measure hearing, though the term "audiology" wasn't used until 1946. Yet even thousands of years ago, people began investigating hearing, hearing loss and its causes. Here's a timeline of important events in audiological history:1550 BC - There...