Learning to Hear: The Auditory Bases of Excellence in Practicing Medicine, Climbing Mountains, Making Music, and Communicating in Morse

by Sarah Maslen

As we live our lives, hearing seems to be something that we simply have, not something that we do. Yet in a wide variety of occupations and activities, people must develop their hearing skills to achieve proficiency. How do people learn to hear?

This innovative book investigates strategies and techniques for honing hearing in medicine, music, outdoor adventuring, and Morse code operation. Sarah Maslen uncovers tricks of the trade and forms...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231217889
• ISBN13: 9780231217880
• Release Date: June 2025
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 288 Pages