Audiological Physician Professor Dafydd Stephens (1942-2012)
By H Dominic W Stiles, on 11 July 2012
Dafydd Stephens, who died on 2nd of July 2012, was a highly regarded and prolific audiological researcher and clinician. He was a consultant at the Royal National Throat Nose and Ear Hospital from 1976-1986, and with Professor Ronald Hinchcliffe one of the founders of audiological medicine in the UK.
A selection of books by Dafydd Stephens
Stephens, Dafydd. Living with hearing difficulties : the process of enablement; edited by Sophia Kramer. Oxford : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010.
Genes, hearing, and deafness : molecular biology to clinical practice; edited by Alessandro Martini, Dafydd Stephens, Andrew P. Read. London : Informa Healthcare, 2007.
The effects of genetic hearing impairment in the family; edited by Dafydd Stephens and Lesley Jones. Chichester : John Wiley, 2006.
The impact of genetic hearing impairment; edited by Dafydd Stephens and Lesley Jones. London : Whurr, 2005.
Developments in genetic hearing impairment; edited by Dafydd Stephens, Andrew Read and Alessandro Martini. London : Whurr, 1998.
Stephens, Dafydd. Habilitation of hearing impaired children in China : (extracts from a report for UNICEF area office in China and Mongolia). 1998 p. 22-24 (BSA News: The newsletter of the British Society of Audiology ; no. 24 )
Genetics and hearing impairment; edited by Alessandro Martini, Andrew Read and Dafydd Stephens. London : Whurr , 1996.
Adult audiological medicine : policy document of the British Association of Audiological Physicians / prepared by S.D.G. Stephens… [et al] Cardiff : British Association of Audiological Physicians , 1994
Recent articles from PubMed by Dafydd Stephens
The consequences of tinnitus in long-standing Ménière’s disease.
Stephens D, Pyykkö I, Yoshida T, Kentala E, Levo H, Auramo Y, Poe D.
Auris Nasus Larynx. 2012 Oct;39(5):469-74. Epub 2011 Nov 16.
- PMID: 22093767
Smith PA, Davis AC, Pronk M, Stephens D, Kramer SE, Thodi C, Anteunis LJ, Parazzini M, Grandori F.
Int J Audiol. 2011 Sep;50(9):610-2. No abstract available.
- PMID: 21846168
Interventions following hearing screening in adults: a systematic descriptive review.
Pronk M, Kramer SE, Davis AC, Stephens D, Smith PA, Thodi C, Anteunis LJ, Parazzini M, Grandori F.
Int J Audiol. 2011 Sep;50(9):594-609. Epub 2011 Jul 1. Review.
- PMID: 21718228
Use of ICF in assessing the effects of Meniere’s disorder on life.
Levo H, Stephens D, Poe D, Kentala E, Pyykkö I.
Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2010 Sep;119(9):583-9.
- PMID: 21033024
Positive experiences and quality of life in Ménière’s disorder.
Stephens D, Pyykkö I, Levo H, Poe D, Kentala E, Auramo Y.
Int J Audiol. 2010 Nov;49(11):839-43.
- PMID: 20831459