
‘Hearing’ or ‘Deaf’? Discussing epistemological and methodological issues related to the bioethical discourse on paediatric cochlear implantation
By: Patrick Kermit
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/15017410903338838 | Journal eISSN: 1745-3011
Language: English
Page range: 91 - 107
Submitted on: May 30, 2008
Accepted on: Aug 17, 2009
Published on: Jan 2, 2010
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