The artificial ear cochlear implants and the culture of deafness / Stuart Blume.

Author/creator Blume, Stuart S., 1942-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press,
Descriptionx, 226 p. ; 24 cm.
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Subjects

Contents 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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2009016194
ISBN9780813546599 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0813546591 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN9780813546605 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0813546605 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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