Estimating the influence of cochlear implantation on language development in children

Audiological Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 262-273

  Geers, Ann E ^a,b,e   Nicholas, Johanna G ^c   Moog, Jean S ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Moog Center for Deaf Education   (United States)

^e NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Age at implant; Aided threshold; Predicting outcomes

Indexed keywords

COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LABORATORY TEST; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOCIAL STATUS; SPEECH DEVELOPMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 35948947292     PISSN: 1651386X     EISSN: 16513835     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/16513860701659404     Document Type: Review

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