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I. Goals of the cochlear implant
Author(s) -
House William F.
Publication year - 1974
Publication title -
the laryngoscope
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.181
H-Index - 148
eISSN - 1531-4995
pISSN - 0023-852X
DOI - 10.1002/lary.5540841104
Subject(s) - cochlear implant , audiology , reading (process) , implant , psychology , medicine , linguistics , philosophy , surgery
The cochlear implant partially restores hearing to the totally deaf. It has helped greatly in the primitive and warning levels of hearing and is of benefit in lip reading and the symbolic levels of hearing.