Coming to my senses : one woman's cochlear implant journey /

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"Deafened at the age of six, Claire Blatchford was educated orally with speech lessons, speechreading, and hearing aids. Though successful both professionally and domestically, at the age of 67 Blatchford decided to undergo a cochlear implantation. In this memoir, she describes in prose and ver...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Blatchford, Claire H. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : Gallaudet University Press, 2014.
Temas:
Blatchford, Claire H. > Health.
Blatchford, Claire H.
Cochlear implants > Patients > United States > Biography.
Cochlear implants.
Cochlear Implants
Implants cochléaires > Patients > États-Unis > Biographies.
Implants cochléaires.
MEDICAL > Surgery > General.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General
Cochlear implants
Health
United States
Personal Narrative
Personal narratives
Biographies
Personal narratives.
Récits personnels.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The inner debate
  • Moment of decision
  • Surgery and a few days after
  • Activation and shortly after
  • First mapping
  • Baby steps: early discoveries and observations
  • From baby steps to toddler steps: explorations in listening
  • My own voice
  • More about bluffing
  • Children
  • Birds
  • Music
  • Move to ponder
  • Bigger steps yet
  • To sum things up
  • Appendix: An audiologist explains the cochlear implant / JJeanne Coburn.

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