Cochlear implants in children : ethics and choices /

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Cochlear Implants in Children: Ethics and Choices addresses every facet of the ongoing controversy about implanting cochlear hearing devices in children as young as 12 months old and in some cases, younger. Authors John B. Christiansen and Irene W. Leigh and contributors Jay Lucker and Patricia Eliz...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Christiansen, John B.
Otros Autores: Leigh, Irene
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Gallaudet University Press, 2002.
Temas:
Cochlear implants.
Hearing impaired children > Rehabilitation.
Medical ethics.
Children.
Decision making.
Cochlear Implants
Child
Decision Making
Ethics, Medical
Implants cochléaires.
Enfants handicapés auditifs > Réadaptation.
Éthique médicale.
Enfants.
Prise de décision.
children (people by age group)
decision making.
MEDICAL > Pediatric Emergencies.
MEDICAL / General
Decision making
Children
Cochlear implants
Hearing impaired children > Rehabilitation
Medical ethics
Implantatie.
Prothesen.
Gehoorbeschadiging.
Kinderen.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cochlear implant history and technology
  • History of cochlear implants / Patricia Elizabeth Spencer
  • Cochlear implants: Technological overview / Jay R. Lucker
  • Pediatric cochlear implants
  • Pre-implant issues
  • Language development and the decision to get a cochlear implant
  • Cochlear implant center, surgery, and short-term post-implant outcomes
  • Adjusting to life after the implant
  • Educating a child with a cochlear implant
  • Looking back: Overall progress and satisfaction
  • Language development of children with cochlear implants / Patricia Elizabeth Spencer
  • Current issues
  • Deaf community: perceptions of parents, young people, and professionals
  • Ethics and choices: Ongoing dilemma.

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