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Home / Kids and Teens / Health / Conditions and Diseases / Deafness
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Web Sites
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- Hearing Impairment FAQ - A man who was born with profound hearing loss answers questions about his condition.
www.marky.com/hearing/content.html
- History Through Deaf Eyes - Learn about the development of a deaf community, American Sign Language, and the effect of technology has upon the lives hearing-impaired people.
depts.gallaudet.edu/deafeyes/index.htm
- Loud Shirt Day - Learn about and how to participate in Loud Shirt day, an event designed to "give deaf children a voice."
www.loudshirtday.com.au
- Questions and Answers about Deafness - 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.
nauvoo.byu.edu/TheArts/Theater/studypackets/lesson02/deafness.html
- Seeing Disabilities from a Different Perspective: Deafness - 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.
tqjunior.thinkquest.org/5852/deaf1.htm
- Sound and Fury - Explores deaf culture and examines cochlear implants, controversial devices that can stimulate hearing. From PBS.
www.pbs.org/wnet/soundandfury
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