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Noise Reduction In Hearing Aids
1,358 wordsRecently in a local hearing clinic, a clients concerns were discussed. Im afraid I wont like them. My brother in law bought two hearing aids, and he keeps them in a drawer in the kitchen. While the number of people dissatisfied with their hearing aids hovers around 50 %, the hearing aid industry is hard pressed to decrease the number of returns, and increase the average daily use of each aid. In order to accomplish this, hearing aid manufacturers must answer the most often heard complaint: It do...
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Hearing Impaired Language Skills
340 wordsResearchers at the Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis, have found that the earlier a deaf child receives a cochlear implant, the better the child's speech development. A cochlear implant is an electronic device that is implanted in the inner ear of a profoundly deaf person. It stimulates the auditory nerve and allows the individual to be aware of sounds. Researchers explain that being aware of sounds appears to help language development, although the device does not allow hear...
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Couple Of Days Hearing Loss
1,174 words... ly I called the doctor and he ordered a series of test by the audiologist on the 3 rd floor. The tests were immediately performed and to make along story short, He was Deaf. Dr Simon began to interpret the results of the tests. She said he had a sensori-neural deafness. This is the result of problems with the cochlea (the sensory part) or the auditory nerve (the neural part). About 90 % of all hearing loss is sensori-neural. In most cases of sensori-neural deafness the hairs in the cochlea a...
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Finding A Job Hearing Impaired
1,168 wordsWhat is the purpose of a career? A career provides a framework for life development; a sort of independence one can have in his or her life. Employment provides a person with the opportunity for social interaction and a salary with which to provide the resources needed to survive. Finding a job in America is not an easy task to say the least. So what are the odds of a hearing impaired person finding a job that is both of interest and ability level? If one is deaf the chances of finding a job are...
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Hearing Loss Hearing Impaired
2,199 wordsBeing deaf is a handicap that afflicts millions of people around the world every year. Hearing loss can result from any number of afflictions that can affect the outer, middle, or inner ear. The range of hearing loss can also vary from mild to severe. The ear is made up of the outer, middle and inner ear. The outer ear consists of the auricle, the external auditory canal and the lobe. The outer ear helps to funnel sound and noise into the middle ear. The middle ear consists of the eardrum and th...
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