Auditory-Verbal therapy for children with hearing impairment

Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 307-312

  Lim, Stephanie Yin Chan ^a   Simser, J ^a,b  

^a SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b International Consultant in Childhood Hearing Impairment   (Canada)

Author keywords

Auditory learning; Auditory Verbal approach; Early detection; Early intervention; Hearing impairment; Mainstream education

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; AUDITORY VERBAL THERAPY; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE TECHNOLOGY; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; NEWBORN SCREENING; REVIEW; SCREENING TEST; SINGAPORE; SOCIAL ASPECT; TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 21244443442     PISSN: 03044602     EISSN: 29724066     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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