Deafness Conditions and Diseases Health

Deafness Conditions and Diseases Health

Deafness

This category lists pages and sites about deafness, a condition that exists when someone is wholly or partially unable to hear.

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- Learn about and how to participate in Loud Shirt day, an event designed to "give deaf children a voice."
- Put together by a 17-year old deaf girl. Includes a personal plea to learn sign language, along with some of the basics.
- Answers questions such as what does it mean to be deaf, what causes deafness, and how do people who can't hear learn to speak.
- Fourth and fifth graders write about going to school with deaf children, famous people who have suffered from deafness, what causes the condition, and how to communicate with people who cannot hear.
- Explores deaf culture and examines cochlear implants, controversial devices that can stimulate hearing. From PBS.
- A man who was born with profound hearing loss answers questions about his condition.
- Learn about the development of a deaf community, American Sign Language, and the effect of technology has upon the lives hearing-impaired people.

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