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2. Cochlear implant - Wikipedia

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   A cochlear implant (CI) is a surgically implanted neuroprosthesis that provides a person who has moderate-to-profound sensorineural hearing loss with sound perception. With the help of therapy, cochlear implants may allow for improved speech understanding in both quiet and noisy environments.

3. William F. House - Wikipedia

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   William Fouts House (December 1, 1923 – December 7, 2012) was an American otologist, physician and medical researcher who developed and invented the cochlear implant. [1] [2] The cochlear implant is considered to be the first invention to restore not just the sense of hearing, but any of the absent five senses in humans. [1]

4. Management of hearing loss - Wikipedia

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   The NAD asserts that the choice to implant is up to the individual (or the parents), yet strongly advocates a fully informed decision in all aspects of a cochlear implant. Much of the negative reaction to cochlear implants stems from the medical viewpoint that deafness is a condition that needs to be "cured," while the Deaf community instead ...

5. Mohan Kameswaran - Wikipedia

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   Cochlear Implant (illustrated) Kameswaran was born in the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu and graduated in medicine from Madras Medical College in 1976. He continued his studies at the Institute of Otorhinolaryngology, Chennai to secure a post graduate specialization (MS) in otorhinolaryngology in 1981, after which he obtained the Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (FRCS ...

6. Milind Vasant Kirtane - Wikipedia

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   Milind Vasant Kirtane is an Indian otorhinolaryngologist, reported to have performed the first cochlear implant surgery in Mumbai. The Government of India honoured him, in 2014, with the award of Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award, for his contributions to the field of medicine.

7. Claude-Henri Chouard - Wikipedia

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   From 1992 onwards, the multichannel cochlear implant gradually gained acceptance in France. Today, in 2015, most of the principles established by Claude-Henri Chouard and Patrick MacLeod's team between 1976 and 1977 are still used by all manufacturers of cochlear implants and auditory brain stem implants.