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Deafness and Attention in Deaf Children

American Annals of the Deaf, 2006
The study shows the differences between hearing parents and deaf instructors interacting with deaf children and directing their attention. Data were collected at home and at a service for special needs in Bristol, England. The mother or instructor was asked to play naturally with the child with the toys provided. When the child's attention was focused
Ana Cristina, Guarinello   +3 more
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The nature of inherited deafness in deafness mice

Nature, 1980
Many mouse mutants have an apparent deficiency in their responsiveness to sound. Most of these mutants have other abnormalities in addition to their hearing deficit, and the only two which have been subjected to a detailed anatomical and physiological study, shaker-1 and Ames waltzer, also have motor abnormalities.
K P, Steel, G R, Bock
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Deaf Autonomy and Deaf Dependence: The Early Years of the Pennsylvania Society for the Advancement of the Deaf

American Annals of the Deaf, 1994
Deaf history is more complex and ambiguous than previous studies have indicated, and historians' preoccupation with the manual-oral controversy has precluded a full understanding of deaf people's lives. The historical interests and organized efforts of the Pennsylvania Society for the Advancement of the Deaf (PSAD) transcended language issues and ...
R, Boyd, J, Van Cleve
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Luetic Deafness

Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, 1973
AbstractLuetic deafness is an otologic tragedy, not only because it can cause a total sensori‐neural deafness, but also it is a treatable condition if recognized.The most prominent feature of luetic deafness is discrimination loss out of proportion to the pure tone threshold.
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Conversion Deafness

Annals of Otology, Rhinology & Laryngology, 1993
Conversion deafness is very rarely encountered among adults. This report will illustrate two cases of this somatoform disorder following different traumatic experiences. It emphasizes the difficulties in establishing the diagnosis and reviews various aspects of treatment.
M, Wolf   +3 more
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The genetics of deafness

Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Research Reviews, 2003
AbstractDeafness is an etiologically heterogeneous trait with many known genetic and environmental causes. Genetic factors account for at least half of all cases of profound congenital deafness, and can be classified by the mode of inheritance and the presence or absence of characteristic clinical features that may permit the diagnosis of a specific ...
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Deaf Epistemology: The Deaf Way of Knowing

American Annals of the Deaf, 2010
The standard epistemology requires the use of hard science to gain knowledge and discover the truth. In contrast, Deaf epistemology relies heavily on personal testimonies, personal experiences, and personal accounts to document knowledge. In recent years, a number of deaf schools have adopted deaf-centric policies shaped by Deaf epistemology in an ...
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Causes of deafness in schools for the deaf in Madras

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 1989
Information has been collected by questionnaire from parents and teachers of 928 deaf school children in South India. 374 of these children were examined during a 21-day visit to Madras. These findings are part of the outcome of the visit by a working party organised and financed by the Commonwealth Society for the Deaf.
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MICHEL'S DEAFNESS

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1972
To the Editor .—Paparella and ElFiky, in their paper "Mondini's Deafness," (95:134-140, 1972), state that "the only recent description of complete aplasia (Michel's) occurred as a result of thalidomide poisoning. In June 1969, I published a study of "Inner Ear Abnormalities in Association With Congenital Atresia of the External Auditory Canal ...
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Beethoven's Deafness

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1970
To the Editor.— After reading the thorough article on Beethoven's deafness which covered it from every angle and point of view and eliminated most of the diseases and afflictions which might have been the cause of his deafness, nevertheless I feel that one important cause has not been considered. Young Beethoven had a very unhappy childhood.
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