The Artificial Ear: Cochlear Implants and the Culture of Deafness by Stuart Blume

The Artificial Ear: Cochlear Implants and the Culture of Deafness

Stuart Blume

240 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

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When it was first developed, the cochlear implant was hailed as a "miracle cure" for deafness. That relatively few deaf adults seemed to want it was puzzling. The technology was then modified for use with deaf children, 90 percent of whom have hea...

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