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Volume 12

Genetics, Hearing Loss, and the Audiologist

We would like to acknowledge and thank the American Academy of Audiology for permission to reprint this important article that appeared in Audiology Today that can assist the clinical audiologist in providing the best practice care for their hard of hearing, Deaf, and deafened patients.

Volume 10

Sitting Here, Deaf

Gael shares a poem inspired by three interminable hours spent waiting while her hearing aids were ‘being looked at’ by technicians at the manufacturer’s offices.

Volume 6

Terminology in the 21st Century

Various terminology is used to describe people with disabilities. The use of certain terms is understandably negative and should be avoided.

Identity – A Personal Account

The CAA’s National Executive Director Chris Sutton shares his moving personal journey with hearing loss, terminology, and identity.

Volume 5

The Movie, “The Silent Child” Based on Outdated Concepts

“The Wired AuD” takes us to the movies with a review of some of the outdated concepts in “The Silent Child.”

Volume 1

Sitting Here, Deaf

While waiting to have her hearing aids serviced, Gael Hannan shares her thoughts in the form of a poem called Sitting Here Deaf.