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Veterinary Clinics of North America - Small Animal Practice, 2012 Conductive deafness, caused by outer or middle ear obstruction, may be corrected, whereas sensorineural deafness cannot. Most deafness in dogs is congenital sensorineural hereditary deafness, associated with the genes for white pigment: piebald or merle.
George M Strain
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Advances in hereditary deafness
Lancet, The, 2001 Progress in the Human Genome Project, availability of cochlea-specific cDNA libraries, and development of murine models of deafness have resulted in rapid discovery of many loci and corresponding genes for deafness.
Mustafa Tekin +2 more
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Empowering the deaf. Let the deaf be deaf [PDF]
Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 2000 Deafness is often regarded as just a one and only phenomenon. Accordingly, deaf people are pictured as a unified body of people who share a single problem. From a medical point of view, we find it usual to work with a classification of deafness in which pathologies attributable to an inner ear disorder are segregated from pathologies attributable to an
Muñoz Baell, Irma María +1 more
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Seeing the Deaf in "Deafness" [PDF]
Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, 2008 This article draws on some of the existing literature on the politics of identity and representation as related to minority group formation. It applies this to constructions of Deaf2 identity from a cultural and linguistic perspective and contrasts this with dominant constructions of Deaf people as disabled. It highlights a number of ways in which Deaf
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To Deaf or not to deaf: That is the Question [PDF]
Psychology, 2019 Names are both personal and political, as they relate to identity. Woodward’s 1975 etic article first mentioned a naming convention for D/deaf and prominent scholars have debated the issue since. To evaluate current preferences, the research team used an online questionnaire to gather emic insights and opinions from the community, as well as a more ...
Kimberly K. Pudans-Smith +3 more
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Gene Expression Profiles of the Cochlea and Vestibular Endorgans: Localization and Function of Genes Causing Deafness [PDF]
, 2015 Objectives: We sought to elucidate the gene expression profiles of the causative genes as well as the localization of the encoded proteins involved in hereditary hearing loss.
Mori, Kentaro +11 more
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Deaf cultures: towards decolonisation of body, disability, and deafness
, 2023 The article discusses the concept of disability, body, and deafness in the context of colonialism, and Brahminism. In this paper, I argue that Deafness is not limited to hearing loss, but it's a “social and cultural condition.”
Shubham, Shreeti
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Neurobiological insights from the study of deafness and sign language [PDF]
, 2019 The study of deafness and sign language has provided a means of dissociating modality specificity from higher level abstract processes in the brain.
Rudner, M +17 more
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On the supposed moral harm of selecting for deafness.
, 2011 This paper demonstrates that accounting for the moral harm of selecting for deafness is not as simple or obvious as the widespread negative response from the hearing community would suggest.
Fahmy, Melissa Seymour
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How level and type of deafness affects user perception of multimedia video clips
, 2003 Our research investigates the impact that hearing has on the perception of digital video clips, with and without captions, by discussing how hearing loss, captions and deafness type affects user QoP (Quality of Perception).
Gulliver, Stephen R. +3 more
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