 Deafness
"Deafness" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A general term for the complete loss of the ability to hear from both ears.
| Descriptor ID |
D003638
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C09.218.458.341.186 C10.597.751.418.341.186 C23.888.592.763.393.341.186
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| Concept/Terms |
Deafness- Deafness
- Bilateral Deafness
- Deafness, Bilateral
- Hearing Loss, Complete
- Complete Hearing Loss
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Deafness" by people in this website by year, and whether "Deafness" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1982 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Deafness" by people in Profiles.
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Ryan JF. Enhancing our community of inquiry. Thoughts on principles and best practices in research with deaf and hard of hearing individuals. Am Ann Deaf. 2011; 156(1):69-72.
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Kushalnagar P, Hannay HJ, Hernandez AE. Bilingualism and attention: a study of balanced and unbalanced bilingual deaf users of American Sign Language and English. J Deaf Stud Deaf Educ. 2010; 15(3):263-73.
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Tolar TD, Lederberg AR, Gokhale S, Tomasello M. The development of the ability to recognize the meaning of iconic signs. J Deaf Stud Deaf Educ. 2008; 13(2):225-40.
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Zheng J, Long KB, Robison DE, He DZ, Cheng J, Dallos P, Madison LD. Identification of differentially expressed cDNA clones from gerbil cochlear outer hair cells. Audiol Neurootol. 2002 Sep-Oct; 7(5):277-88.
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Courville T. Cochlear implants. J S C Med Assoc. 1994 Oct; 90(10):491-3.
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Walters JW, Quintero S, Perrigin DM. Vision: its assessment in school-age deaf children. Am Ann Deaf. 1982 Aug; 127(4):418-32.
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