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Deaf Statistics
Tuesday, 21 April 2009 | glaxmi

Deaf Statistics Introduction to Deaf Statistics One of the major problems with the deaf people when comes...
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Myths about Deafness
Tuesday, 21 April 2009 | glaxmi

Myths about Deafness Myths about Deaf People The aim of this article is to broaden cultural understanding of...
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Deaf & Disability Awareness
Tuesday, 21 April 2009 | glaxmi

Deaf & Disability Awareness Deaf Awareness Every one must have deaf awareness to help better communication for both...
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How the Ear Works
Wednesday, 19 September 2007 | ekatim

How the Ear Works The ear is made up of three different sections: the outer ear, the middle ear, and the inner...
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This Section contains general information about deafness and hearing loss:

About Deafness. What is deafness? What acceptable terms can I use to describe deafness: deaf, deafblind, hearing impaired, hard of hearing?

How the Ear Works. What is the ear drum? Can age, loud noise and infections affect hearing?

Hearing Loss. What are the types and causes of deafness? Can my child hear? What is tinnitus?

Hearing Support Devices. What types of hearing aids are there in the market? Should I get a cochlear implant?

Deaf & Disability Awareness. What programmes and resources are there?  What is the Malaysian Disability Act?

Myths about Deafness. Can "hearing aids restore hearing'? Do '"the Deaf only hear me when they feel like it"?

Statistics. Some facts and figures on the Deaf and Hearing Loss in Malaysia.