Browsing by Subject "cochlear implant"
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(2018-04-23)Department: Electrical EngineeringCochlear Implants (CIs) are neural prosthetic devices that provide a sense of sound to people who experience severe to profound hearing loss. Recent studies have demonstrated a correlation between hearing outcomes and the ...
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(2021-01-05)Department: Hearing & Speech SciencesThe primary goal of this project was to investigate the relationship between daily cochlear implant (CI) use and speech recognition outcomes in postlingually deafened, adult CI recipients. This goal was addressed using ...
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(2015-03-17)Department: SociologyWhat happens when established social classifications are challenged? In this dissertation, I investigate the classification of “Deafness” as it has been disrupted by advancements in medical technologies and corresponding ...