The Conscious Ear
My Life of Transformation Through Listening
 
Alfred A. Tomatis

The work of Alfred A. Tomatis, the french physician, psychologist, and educator, has had a revolutionary impact on our understanding of the ear, opening the way to a transformation of human listening and a breakthrough in the treatment of learning disorders like dyslexia. This is the first translation of his famous autobiography and is an intimate account of the life and work of an indisputable genius and a veritable Renaissance man.

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Table of Contents
Foreword by Marilyn Ferguson
Preface by Don Campbell
Introduction

1. Life Begins - Just!
2. Alone in Paris
3. The War
4. Occupational Deafness
5. The Fortunate Deafness of Enrico Caruso
6. An Acoustic Geography
7. Death Sentence
8. Stutterers
9. Sonic Birth
10. Laterality - It Must Be Right
11. Listening Specialist
12. Death Does Not Exist
13. A New Stop
14. Conclusion Without End...

Appendix A: The Authentic Tomatis Method
Appendix B: Patents Held By Alfred A. Tomatis
Appendix C: Works of Alfred A. Tomatis
Appendix D: Alfred A. Tomatis
Networks of N.A. Tomatis Centers
Index of Names and Subjects
Acknowledgements