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 Audiologist Michael Santucci (M.S., F-AAA), founder of Sensaphonics, has made hearing conservation for musicians his mission in life. He has written magazine articles and book chapters to help raise awareness and offer practical solutions for the hearing health of audio professionals.
Articles by Michael Santucci
Please Welcome On Stage: Personal In-The Ear Monitoring
Published in The Hearing Review, March 2006, this article offers an in-depth look at personal monitoring from the ground up, aimed at educating audiologists on the special needs of musicians in live performance situations.
Personal Monitors: What You Should Know
Originally published in Mix Magazine in 1996, this article describes the issues relevant to making an effective change from floor wedges to in-ear monitors, and the steps artists should take to protect their hearing in the process.
Protecting the Professional Ear: Strategies and Devices
Co-authored with James W. Hall III, Ph.D., this article details the issue of sound exposure in the music industry, including several case histories. Hearing conservation strategies including earplugs and in-ear monitors are discussed. Originally published in The Hearing Journal , March 1995
Musicians Can Protect Their Hearing
This 1990 article describes a hearing conservation program that includes a detailed personal and family history, periodic hearing assessment, measurement of sound levels in the work place, preventive measures, protective devices, and education.
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