Living with Hearing Loss

by Marcia B. Dugan

Book Overview

People who are hard of hearing and their friends and relatives now can learn all they need to know about hearing loss in this easy to read guide. Newly updated and revised, Living with Hearing Loss takes the reader from A to Z on the kinds and causes of hearing loss and its common early signs. Written by Marcia B. Dugan, past president of Self Help for Hard of Hearing People (SHHH), this straightforward book provides thorough information on...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 156368134X
• ISBN13: 9781563681349
• Release Date: March 2003
• Publisher: Gallaudet University Press
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.4"

Customer Reviews

A "must-read" for anyone coping with hearing loss

Marcia B. Dugan is a hearing-impaired person who has formerly served as a president and currently a member of the Board of Directors of Self Help for Hard of Hearing People. In Living With Hearing Loss, Dugan provides the reader with a straightforward guidebook and reference to day-to-day life and adaptation to hearing loss. From recognizing the early signs of hearing loss, to information concerning types of hearing loss, hearing aids, cochlear implants, tinnitus, speech reading, strategies and techniques for dealing with common situations and more, Living With Hearing Loss is a "user-friendly" resource and a "must-read" for anyone coping with hearing loss in themselves or a loved one.