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Myths about Cochlear Implants: A Family Perspective.

Authors :
Luetke-Stahlman, B.
Source :
ACEHI Journal/Revue ACEDA. 1994 20(3):114-118.
Publication Year :
1994

Abstract

A parent of two young children who received cochlear implant surgery addresses common myths about this procedure including "deaf people don't support the use of cochlear implants,""if you choose cochlear implant surgery, you are choosing the hearing world,""hearing parents are not qualified to decide," and "the deaf child him/herself should decide." (DB)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0382-7976
Volume :
20
Issue :
3
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
ACEHI Journal/Revue ACEDA
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
EJ501331
Document Type :
Journal Articles<br />Opinion Papers