Courier Mail - 21 hours ago The Hear and Say centre are helping kids like Astrid Answerth hear again with the use of Cochlear implants. Five-year-old Astrid Answerth's eyes widened and a tiny smile lit up her face as the first of her two cochlear implants was turned on this week. |
Irish Times - Feb 2, 2012 Later this month, surgeons at Manchester University Hospital will place an auditory brainstem implant (ABI) in the deaf child's brain. |
Sioux City Journal - Feb 1, 2012 Donnie Muecke was one of the first three people in the US to have a cochlear implant in 1986. He is shown here in his Hinton, Iowa home, Dec. 15, 2011 with his third transmitter that receives the sound waves from the device in his middle ear. |
| It's been a month since surgeons implanted a cochlear device into 80-year-old William Rothwall. Noise induced hearing loss caused him near deafness, but he's amazed at how well the device is working. |
American Libraries - Feb 1, 2012 The device, which provides hearing aid and cochlear implant users with the ability to hear and understand speech,will be available during any program in which an audiovisual component is used, including film showings, musical performances, and speaking ... |
Sioux City Journal - Jan 31, 2012 Donnie Muecke was one of the first three people in the US to have a cochlear implant in 1986. He is shown here in his Hinton, Iowa home, Dec. 15, 2011 with his third transmitter that receives the sound waves from the device in his middle ear. |
Storyful - Jan 28, 2012 This documentary playfully called 'Happy New Ear' looks at the experience of 37-year-old fashion designer Liam Grier (@wooble20) after his hearing was restored using a cochlear implant. From the north coast of Ireland, Liam recalls hearing the sea for ... |
| Otago Daily Times - Jan 27, 2012 By Ben Guild on Sat, 28 Jan 2012 Oamaru girl Emjai Welsh jumps on her trampoline, having removed the external sound receiver for her cochlear implant. She needs to raise about $50000 in the next year for an additional implant for her left ear. |
Herald Palladium (subscription) - Jan 25, 2012 "It's perfect this time of the year," says Fiebig, who coordinates the Cochlear Implant Program at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine's Department of Otolaryngology, where she is also a senior lecturer. |
Minneapolis Star Tribune - Jan 24, 2012 Sivarajah's son, Sonjay, was born deaf. Sonjay was fitted with hearing aids, but they offered little benefit. At age 3, the boy had cochlear implant surgery. Cochlear implants are small electronic devices. The external portion sits behind the ear. |
| Deccan Chronicle - Jan 24, 2012 “We took this decision because cochlear implant programme this year aims to cover 200 children between the age of one and three years. |
| Waterbury Republican American - Jan 24, 2012 The 17-year-old senior received a cochlear implant at the age of five, so when his coach is chewing him out on the bench, Michael is probably the only Holy Cross player who loves to listen to every word of it. |
| Everything Long Beach (press release) - Jan 23, 2012 He and his wife decided to have a cochlear implant and his entire family disowned him. They asked him “wasn't it good enough to grow up in a deaf family? |
NewsChannel 9 WSYR - Jan 20, 2012 Cochlear implants are small electronic devices that help those with severe hearing loss to process sounds. In the United States, more than 28000 children have them. |
The little boy has hearing aids, but a new clinic at East Tennessee State University is checking to see if he could be a candidate for cochlear implants. At five-years-old Matteo Van Beveren's world isn't so quiet anymore and it can be exciting to ... |
Fox News - Jan 19, 2012 Print Email Share Comments Recommend Tweet Deaf children who already had one cochlear implant had improvements in speech, hearing and related quality of life measures after a second was implanted in the other ear, researchers from the Netherlands ... |
| Updated News - Jan 18, 2012 Deaf children who already had one cochlear implant had improvements in speech, hearing and related quality of life measures after a second was implanted in the other ear, researchers from the Netherlands reported this week. |
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