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Washington, DC 20002 http://gupress.gallaudet.edu© 2007 by Gallaudet University All rights reserved. Published 2007 Printed in the United States of America Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Surgical consent : bioethics and cochlear implantation / Linda Komesaroff, editor. p. ; cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-1-56368-349-7 (alk. paper) 1. Cochlear implants—Moral and ethical aspects. 2. Deaf—Rehabilitation—Moral and ethical aspects. 3. Deaf children—Rehabilitation—Moral and ethical aspects. I. Komesaroff, Linda R. [DNLM: 1. Cochlear Implantation—ethics. 2. Cochlear Implantation—psychology. 3. Deafness—psychology. 4. Deafness—surgery. 5. Disabled Children—psychology. 6. Hearing Impaired Persons—psychology. 7. Parental Consent—ethics. WV 274 S961 2007] RF305.S85 2007 174′.96178822—dc22 2007007004 The paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements for American National Standard for Information Sciences—Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z39.48-1984. ...

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