The artificial ear cochlear implants and the culture of deafness

The promise of new medical technologyThe making of the cochlear implant -- The cochlear implant and the deaf community -- The globalization of a controversial technology -- Implantation politics in the Netherlands -- Contexts of uncertainty : parental decision making -- Politics and medical progress...

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1. Verfasser: Blume, Stuart S. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: New Brunswick, NJ u.a. Rutgers University Press c2010
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Zusammenfassung:The promise of new medical technologyThe making of the cochlear implant -- The cochlear implant and the deaf community -- The globalization of a controversial technology -- Implantation politics in the Netherlands -- Contexts of uncertainty : parental decision making -- Politics and medical progress.
The promise of new medical technology -- The making of the cochlear implant -- The cochlear implant and the deaf community -- The globalization of a controversial technology -- Implantation politics in the Netherlands -- Contexts of uncertainty: parental decision making -- Politics and medical progress
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:X, 226 S
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24 cm
ISBN:0813546591
0-8135-4659-1
0813546605
0-8135-4660-5
9780813546599
978-0-8135-4659-9
9780813546605
978-0-8135-4660-5