Cochlear Implants and the Claims of Culture? A Response to Lane and Grodin
, Because I reject the notion that physical characteristics constitute cultural membership, I argue that, even if the claim were persuasive that deafness is a culture rather than a disability, there is no reason to fault hearing parents who choose cochlear implants for their deaf children.
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Johns Hopkins Univ. Press
1997
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Kennedy Institute of Ethics journal
Year: 1997, Volume: 7, Issue: 3, Pages: 253-258 |
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| Summary: | , Because I reject the notion that physical characteristics constitute cultural membership, I argue that, even if the claim were persuasive that deafness is a culture rather than a disability, there is no reason to fault hearing parents who choose cochlear implants for their deaf children. |
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| ISSN: | 1086-3249 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Kennedy Institute of Ethics, Kennedy Institute of Ethics journal
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1353/ken.1997.0022 |