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A Case Study Of Cochlear Implants And Complications, Carly E. Amurao May 2016

A Case Study Of Cochlear Implants And Complications, Carly E. Amurao

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A cochlear implant is an electronic medical device that replaces the function of the damaged inner ear, allowing the individual access to sound. In recent years, there has been tremendous progress in developing technology in the area of cochlear implants to aid those with severe/profound hearing loss. Specifically, there has been a movement towards bilateral implantation. Each cochlear implant candidate has a unique hearing loss, and must reach required bench marks in order to be considered a viable candidate for a cochlear implant. This process includes: meeting the required level of hearing loss, a required trial with hearing aids that …


Better Hearing Devices And Many Forms Of Delivery, Earl E. Johnson Apr 2016

Better Hearing Devices And Many Forms Of Delivery, Earl E. Johnson

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