Hear Now

The Miracle of cochlear implant: hearing the sounds of life

by Douglas Grady


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Softcover
$18.68
Hardcover
$28.03
E-Book
$13.95
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Book Details

Language : English
Publication Date : 3/02/2009

Format : Softcover
Dimensions : 6x9
Page Count : 133
ISBN : 9781436386968
Format : Hardcover
Dimensions : 6x9
Page Count : 133
ISBN : 9781436386975
Format : E-Book
Dimensions : 6x9
Page Count : 133
ISBN : 9781469121024

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About the Author

The author was born in 1956 in Teaneck, NJ. He lost his hearing at age of 6 month old and began using hearing aids at age of 6. He attended regular school up through high school. He attended Rochester Institute of Technology in 1974 and received his Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering in 1980. He began his professional career as a mechanical engineer and received his Professional Engineering license from the state of Texas in 1984. He served as President of Board of Directors for the Deaf Council of Greater Houston in 1986. He is presently a structural engineer for Spirit Aerosystems in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was appointed by Texas Governor George Bush to serve on the Governor’s Committee for People with Disabilities in 1994. He has served on the Committee for eight years. His primary focus was education for deaf children. He is a proud father of two daughters Shannon and Lauren. Shannon is a twenty-one year old and studying to be an actress in Dallas and Lauren is an eighteen year old and she is enrolling in University of Oklahoma.