Deaf
The word deaf, can have very different meanings based on the background of the person speaking or the context in which the word is used. The term is commonly used to mean having profound hearing impairment, a physiological condition causing an inability to receive or process aural stimulation, i.e., sound.
See also
- Models of deafness for a comparison of the medical, disability and cultural models of deafness.
- Deaf education
- Late deafened adult
- List of deaf people
- Sign language
- National Deaf Children's Society
- Deafblindness
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| ► | Categories of deafness and hearing impairment |
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