Early identification and cochlear implantation: Critical factors for spoken language development

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 111, Issue 5 II, 2002, Pages 74-78

  Hammes, Dianne M ^a   Novak, Michael A ^a   Rotz, Lee Ann ^a   Willis, Mary ^a   Edmondson, Danielle M ^a   Thomas, Jean F ^a  

^a CARLE FOUNDATION HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cochlear implant; Hearing loss; Infant; Spoken language

Indexed keywords

AGE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONGENITAL DEAFNESS; HEARING; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH DEVELOPMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; INFANT; PATIENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME;

AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COCHLEAR IMPLANTS; DEAFNESS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEARING IMPAIRED PERSONS; HUMANS; INFANT; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0036096940     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/00034894021110s516     Document Type: Conference Paper

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