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Ask an Audiologist
Audiologists answer questions from the general public on hearing loss and other related issues and concerns.... Details >
Academy of Dispensing Audiologists®

Deaf or Hard-of-Hearing: Tips for Working With Your Doctor
Tips on how to improve communication at the doctor's office if you are deaf or hard-of-hearing.... Details >
American Academy of Family Physicians

Deafness and Hearing Loss
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This fact sheet defines hearing loss and deafness and discusses its incidence, symptoms, characteristics, diagnosis, and treatment options. Educational implications are considered and resources are i... Details >
National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities, U.S. Department of Education

What Are Assistive Listening Devices or ALDs?
This article explains what assistive listening devices are and how these devices can be used with or without a hearing aid to improve the daily communication situations -- negative effects of distance... Details >
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

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National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Information Clearinghouse

Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf

Better Hearing Institute

Captioned Media Program

EAR Foundation

John Tracy Clinic

Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center

National Association of the Deaf

National Board for Certification in Hearing Instrument Sciences