Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-223) and index.
Contents:
The winds of change: fifteen years of cochlear implantation after FDA approval -- The zone of cochlear implant performance -- Characteristics of educational programs that support children with cochlear implant -- Building collaborative teams: whose job is it anyway? -- The mapping process and beyond -- Developing auditory skills: thinking outside the "box" -- Clear speech: the possible dream -- Auditory access and literacy development -- Supporting communication with sign -- Special populations with cochlear implants -- Listening in noisy classrooms: room acoustics, FMs, and other assistive devices -- Listening with two ears: bilateral cochlear implants and cochlear implants and hearing aids -- Social development and the cochlear implant -- A glimpse into the future.
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