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Admission of Deaf Soldiers to the Military: Rethinking the Undifferentiated Soldier Paradigm [PDF]
, 2018 Keith Nolan, a deaf man with undergraduate and graduate degrees, asked to be admitted to military training to become a uniformed American soldier. The military said no, and the issue was joined. Nolan’s application presents the Department of Defense (DOD)
Schwartz, Michael
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Stutter-like dysfluencies in Flemish sign language users [PDF]
, 2009 The purpose of this communication is to report on the occurrence of stutter-like behaviour in Flemish Sign Language users. A questionnaire was sent to 38 Flemish Sign Language interpreters and 28 employees of special needs schools adapted to deaf and ...
Christiaens, Griet +3 more
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Asian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2017 Hearing loss is a common disorder and can be conductive, sensorineural or mixed types. It can be congenital or acquired. In pediatric population more than 50% of deafness is genetic in origin. The patients may present as Deaf, mute or hard of hearing.
Win Tin, Zaw Lin, - Swe, Nang Khin Mya
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Mitochondrial Transplantation as a Therapeutic Strategy for Inherited Mitochondrial Diseases
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Mitochondrial transplantation (MTx) offers a promising therapeutic avenue for mitochondrial diseases. This review comprehensively evaluates MTx, differentiating its feasibility for mtDNA‐ and nDNA‐based disorders. It examines its potential for genetic correction, alongside inherent limitations, technical challenges, and crucial ethical considerations ...
Parmeshar Singh +17 more
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Not hearing us: An exploration of the experience of deaf prisoners in English and Welsh prisons [PDF]
, 2012 This research explores the experiences of profoundly deaf prisoners in England and Wales. It analyses current provisions for deaf prisoners and uses interviews and case studies to investigate the manner in which provision is delivered in order to make a ...
McCulloch, Daniel
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Supporting the learning of deaf students in higher education: a case study at Sheffield Hallam University [PDF]
, 1997 This article is an examination of the issues surrounding support for the learning of deaf students in higher education (HE). There are an increasing number of deaf students attending HE institutes, and as such provision of support mechanisms for these ...
Amanda Smith +12 more
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Today and tomorrow in the education of the deaf
South African Journal of Communication Disorders, 1973 The need to base programmes for young deaf children on an understanding of the composite of their capacities is stressed. A number of these capacities, among many, are cited in regard to sensory input and language acquisition and pertinent questions ...
S. Richard Silverman
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PLOS Global Public Health, 2023 People for whom English is a second language, such as the deaf population, often have unequal access to health information and low health literacy. In the context of a wider study on risk of tick-borne illness in deaf communities, we explored barriers ...
Lorne Farovitch +5 more
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American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.ABSTRACT TSPEAR (chr. 21q22.3) encodes a protein involved in tooth development and is predominantly expressed in the enamel knot. Biallelic loss of function variants in TSPEAR cause ectodermal dysplasia, tooth agenesis and sensorineural hearing loss. However, the role of TSPEAR in auditory processes is unclear.
Debora Vergani +17 more
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Assessing the Readiness of Nairobi Deaf Youth to Accept a Best-practice HIV/AIDS Intervention [PDF]
, 2014 After nearly forty years of HIV/AIDS research in the global community, data on HIV/AIDS in the Deaf population is still disproportionately neglected. No surveillance system is in place to monitor prevalence, awareness or mode of HIV infection in the Deaf
Morrell, Ke\u27ala
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