Kristine Carter
Occupational Therapist
4977 ROYAL GULF CIR FORT MYERS FL, 33966About
Dr. Kristine Carter practices Occupational Medicine in FORT MYERS, FL. Dr. Carter evaluates the interaction between work and health. Occupational medicine physicians have general knowledge of worksite operations and are familiar with the toxic properties of materials used by employees and the potential hazards and stressors of work processes; in addition to being qualified to determine an employees physical and emotional fitness for work; diagnosing and treating occupational diseases; handling work related injuries; and having an understanding of rehabilitation methods, health education techniques, sanitation, and workers compensation laws.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Communication skills in pediatric cochlear implant recipients.
- Cochlear implantation in auditory neuropathy.
- Word recognition by children listening to speech processed into a small number of channels: data from normal-hearing children and children with cochlear implants.
- Long-term results of cochlear implants in children with residual hearing.
- Using behavioral data to model open-set word recognition and lexical organization by pediatric cochlear implant users.
- Comparison of children's familiarity with tokens on the PBK, LNT, and MLNT.
- Use of audiovisual information in speech perception by prelingually deaf children with cochlear implants: a first report.
- Audio-visual perception of sinewave speech in an adult cochlear implant user: a case study.
- Cochlear implantation in auditory neuropathy.
- Longitudinal communication skill acquisition in pediatric cochlear implant recipients.
- The use of static and dynamic vowel cues by multichannel cochlear implant users.
- Cochlear Implant Use by a Child Who Is Deaf and Blind: A Case Study.
- Response to Popelka and Gittelman (1984): "Audiologic findings in a child with a single-channel cochlear implant".
- Speech and language results in children with a cochlear implant.
- Cochlear implants in children.
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