Living with hearing loss the sourcebook of deafness and hearing disorders

The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders reports that more than 28 million Americans are deaf or hard of hearing; over 30 million more are exposed to dangerous levels of noise. Levels of hearing impairment vary from mild but important loss of sensitivity to a total loss o...

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Main Authors: Turkington, Carol (Author), Sussman, Allen E. (Author)
Format: Book
Published: New York Checkmark Books ©2000
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Summary:The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders reports that more than 28 million Americans are deaf or hard of hearing; over 30 million more are exposed to dangerous levels of noise. Levels of hearing impairment vary from mild but important loss of sensitivity to a total loss of hearing. Living with Hearing Loss provides important and up-to-date information to help readers understand hearing impairment and how it can be successfully treated. More than 800 entries cover parts of the ear
Physical Description:ix, 326 pages illustrations 23 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9780816041404
0816041407