Cochlear Implants in Deaf ChildrenThere is convincing evidence that post-lingually deaf adults and children benefit from cochlear implantation. However, implant surgerey on young pre-lingually deaf children is an area of controversy. |
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children with CI | 13 |
A PSYCHOSOCIAL STUDY OF CHILDREN WITH COCHLEAR | 19 |
GENERAL DISCUSSION | 26 |
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