Deaf Culture, Cochlear Implants, and Elective Disability

The use of cochlear implants, especially for prelingually deafened children, has aroused heated debate. Members and proponents of Deaf culture vigorously oppose implants both as a seriously invasive treatment of dubious efficacy and as a threat to Deaf culture. Some find these arguments persuasive;...

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Main Author: Tucker, Bonnie Poitras (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 1998
In: The Hastings Center report
Year: 1998, Volume: 28, Issue: 4, Pages: 6-14
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