History of the Cochlear Implant
Adam M. Kissiah, Jr. Invented the Cochlear Implant This article provides a summary of Adam Kissiah’s paper on the history of the cochlear implant. Read […]
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Cochlear Impant Information on Wikipedia
Read an in-depth article on cochlear implants at Wikipedia. The article provides information on the history of the cochlear implant, including Adam Kissiah’s contribution to its development.
Read moreWhat is a Cochlear Implant and How Does it Work?
Introduction Helen Keller wrote in her autobiography, The Story of My Life (first published in 1905): “I am just as deaf as I am blind. […]
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How Cochlear Implants Improve Hearing and Change Lives
What is a Cochlear Implant? A Cochlear implant (CI) is a surgically implanted electronic device that provides a sense of sound to a person who […]
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The Social-Emotional Impact of the Cochlear Implant on Children
Overview This article provides an overview of the emotional impact of the cochlear implant on children. Also, it discusses the social impact and the subsequent […]
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Adam Kissiah Wins World Ability Award
World Ability Award Gala On July 30, 2004, the 2004 World Ability Awards Gala began in the Grand Ballroom at Navy Pier in Chicago, Illinois. […]
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Adam Kissiah Wins Space Act Award for Cochlear Implant Invention
NASA Engineer Wins Space Act Award Invention that Helps Deaf People Hear Again More than 100 inventors, including the father of the cochlear implant, received […]
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