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Research Topics on: deafness

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Books on: deafness

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Journal Articles on: deafness

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Magazine Articles on: deafness

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Newspaper Articles on: deafness

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  • GENE LINKED TO DEAFNESS DISCOVERED; New Hope for Families Hit by Hearing Loss
    Newspaper article; Coventry Evening Telegraph (England), April 9, 2010
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    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    GENE LINKED TO DEAFNESS DISCOVERED; New Hope for Families Hit...discovered a new gene linked to the type of deafness passed on through families. Around...means treatments related to inherited deafness are one step closer. Knowledge about...
     
  • Could Deafness Be Cured by Gene Therapy? 700,000 Britons Are Severely Deaf
    Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), August 28, 2008
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    Could Deafness Be Cured by Gene Therapy? 700,000...that could one day lead to a cure for deafness has been developed by scientists. The...step in the search for a cure for human deafness. But he warned against raising the hopes...
     
  • Genes Hold Hope of Deafness Cure
    Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), August 28, 2008
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    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    Genes Hold Hope of Deafness Cure. Byline: David Derbyshire AN...that could one day lead to a cure for deafness has been developed by scientists...in the search for a cure for human deafness. But he warned against raising the...
     
  • Gene Discovery Raises Hopes of a Cure for Deafness
    Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), June 18, 2007
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    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Discovery Raises Hopes of a Cure for Deafness. cure for SCIENTISTS have identified...contributes to one of the most common forms of deafness, leading to hopes that a cure will be...otosclerosis - which can lead to profound deafness. According to the Royal National Institute...
     
  • Painkillers 'Double Risk of Deafness'
    Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), March 1, 2010
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    Painkillers Double Risk of Deafness. Byline: David Derbyshire Environment...doubles the risk of mild to severe deafness before the age of 50. Other painkillers...shown that painkillers directly cause deafness, but the scientists say they add...
     

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Encyclopedia Articles on: deafness

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  • Deafness
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    DEAFNESS partial or total lack of hearing. It may be present at birth...20,000 vibrations per second. There are two principal kinds of deafness, conductive deafness and sensorineural deafness. In some cases of deafness both the...
     
  • Ear
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...are bypassed. This kind of hearing, called bone conduction, is utilized in compensating for certain kinds of deafness (see deafness ; hearing aid ), and plays a role in the hearing of extremely loud sounds. Balance and Orientation In addition...
     
  • Larkin, Philip
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...of critical pieces, All What Jazz: A Record Diary, 1961 1968 (1970) and Required Writing (1983). With the onset of deafness in the 1970s Larkin ceased writing poetry and jazz criticism. Despite a slim body of mature work, Larkin has a secure reputation...
     
  • Hearing Aid
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    HEARING AID device used in some forms of deafness to amplify sound before it reaches the auditory organs. Modern hearing aids are electronic. They contain a tiny receiver and...
     
  • Speech Defect
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...from organic or functional abnormalities, but in practice the two are often hard to differentiate. Organic defects include deafness, cleft palate , dental abnormalities, and brain damage; most functional problems are basically psychological. Speech defects...
     

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