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Békésy audiometer

Békésy audiometer

the first automatic audiometer with patient-controlled push-button responses and an ink recorder to graph the audiogram throughout the testing process. It yields tracings for continuous and interrupted tones at controlled frequencies. [Georg von Békésy]

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