Hearing aid — Behind the ear aid In the ear aid … Wikipedia
Hearing impairment — See also: Deaf culture for the social movement.. Deaf and/or hard of hearing Classification and external resources The International Symbol for Deafness … Wikipedia
aid — I. verb Etymology: Middle English eyden, from Anglo French aider, from Latin adjutare, frequentative of adjuvare, from ad + juvare to help Date: 15th century transitive verb to provide with what is useful or necessary in achieving an end… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Cleveland Hearing & Speech Center — CHSC Logo Cleveland Hearing Speech Center (CHSC) is a non profit (501(c)3) organization based in Cleveland, Ohio specializing in providing hearing services, speech language and learning, and interpreting and advocacy services through its… … Wikipedia
Chicago Hearing — The official Chicago Hearing seal On Sunday, April 18, 2010, the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) initiated an event titled The Chicago Hearing: Does U.S. Policy on Israel and Palestine Uphold Our Values? , modeled after a meeting of a… … Wikipedia
Oxford Group — Not to be confused with the Anglo Catholicism Oxford Movement. The Oxford Group was a Christian movement that had a following in Europe, China, Africa, Australia, Scandinavia and America in the 1920s and 30s. It was initiated by an American… … Wikipedia
Marketing Executives Network Group — Marketing Executives Networking Group Abbreviation MENG Formation 1995 Type Non profit … Wikipedia
Glossary of medical terms related to communications disorders — This is a glossary of medical terms related to communications disorders such as blindness and deafness. NOTOC A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z A Acoustic neuroma tumor, usually benign, which may develop on the hearing and… … Wikipedia
Cochlear implant — A cochlear implant (CI) is a surgically implanted electronic device that provides a sense of sound to a person who is profoundly deaf or severely hard of hearing. The cochlear implant is often referred to as a bionic ear. As of December 2010,… … Wikipedia
Electric Acoustic Stimulation — (EAS) is the use of a hearing aid and a cochlear implant together in the same ear. The hearing aid acoustically amplifies low frequencies, while the cochlear implant electrically stimulates the middle and high frequencies. The inner ear processes … Wikipedia
Audiology — (from Latin audīre, to hear ; and from Greek λογία, logia) is the branch of science that studies hearing, balance, and related disorders. Its practitioners, who treat those with hearing loss and proactively prevent related damage are audiologists … Wikipedia