Deaf people have to live in a world which regards physical limitation as a failure, and treats those without hearing as if they were without sense and entertains a primitive fear that deafness is somehow catching. Often they suffer a social death before their physical death. The biggest problem people with deafness or hearing loss encounter is that of living in a world of sound that insists on auditory clues, increasing their despair and isolation. This manual for those with deaf friends offers information, help and ...
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Deaf people have to live in a world which regards physical limitation as a failure, and treats those without hearing as if they were without sense and entertains a primitive fear that deafness is somehow catching. Often they suffer a social death before their physical death. The biggest problem people with deafness or hearing loss encounter is that of living in a world of sound that insists on auditory clues, increasing their despair and isolation. This manual for those with deaf friends offers information, help and reassurance.
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Douglas, Hope M. Very Good. Trade paperback (US). Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 54 p. Contains: Illustrations. Basic Manual for Friends of the Disabled, 3.
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