Claire Blatchford

Broschiertes Buch

Coming to My Senses

One Woman's Cochlear Implant Journey

Beschreibung

Deaf at age six, the author was educated with speech lessons, speech reading, and hearing aids. At the age of 62 she underwent a cochlear implantation. In this memoir, she describes living with a cochlear implant, including her realization that amplification and comprehension are not the same.

Autor

Claire H. Blatchford, now retired, taught writing and art to deaf children at the Clarke Schools for Hearing and Speech in Northampton, MA, and was also a writer for their department of Mainstream Services. .

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Gallaudet University Press, U.S.
• Seitenzahl: 168
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. September 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 213mm x 137mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 228g
• ISBN-13: 9781563686153
• ISBN-10: 1563686155
• Artikelnr.: 40875203