Making sense in sign : a lifeline for a deaf child /

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Words were not enough for Tom; it was signs that made sense of a world silenced by meningitis. This work is an account by a woman of how her son contracted meningitis and of the deafness that resulted. It offers a discussion of the issues surrounding deafness from a parental viewpoint.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Froude, Jenny, 1939-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Clevedon [UK] ; Buffalo : Multilingual Matters, ©2003.
Colección:Parents' and teachers' guides ; no. 6.
Temas:
Froude, Thomas, > 1980-
Froude, Jenny, > 1939-
Deaf children > Great Britain > Biography.
Parents of deaf children > Great Britain > Biography.
Deaf > Means of communication > Great Britain.
Enfants sourds > Grande-Bretagne > Biographies.
Parents d'enfants sourds > Grande-Bretagne > Biographies.
Personnes sourdes > Moyens de communication > Grande-Bretagne.
Bilingualism & multilingualism.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > People with Disabilities.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Social Scientists & Psychologists.
Deaf children
Deaf > Means of communication
Parents of deaf children
Gehörlosigkeit
Kinderen.
Doven.
Communicatie.
Tekens.
Acquisition du langage.
Communication interpersonnelle.
Enfant handicapé
Handicapé auditif.
Langage par signes.
Parent.
Great Britain
autobiographies (literary works)
Autobiographies
Biographies
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Biographie (Descripteur de forme)
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The time of crises
  • Deafness may result
  • Take my hands and let them move
  • Channels of communication
  • Good times
  • bad times
  • Coping and caring
  • Growing up
  • Sound or silence?
  • Staying strong
  • The big adventure
  • Language for life
  • Borneo and beyond
  • What is deaf?
  • Paths to understanding.

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