Auslan is a sign language
Auslan is a sign language which evolved in Australia. Sign languages are visual gestural languages to meet the communication needs of deaf people. Sign languages rely on space, movement and facial expression to express the nuances, force and ... [... more]
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Chiropractic
The first adjustment was given in 1895 in Iowa, in the US. DD Palmer, who had been formulating his ideas about the spine and nervous system, adjusted a man named Harvey Lillard who had been deaf for seventeen years. Harvey had heard a click in ... [... more]
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Harlan Lane
The authoritative statement on the deaf, their education, and their struggle against prejudice. A History of the Deaf When the Mind Hears Harlan Lane [... more]
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Ralph R. Miller, Sr.
A quick-reference dictionary to sign language for everyone who wants to communicate with someone who is deaf or hearing-impaired. It can be used alone or in conjunction with the Living Language video, Signed English: A Basic Guide Harry Bornstein ... [... more]
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Say It By Signing.
A quick-reference dictionary to sign language for everyone who wants to communicate with someone who is deaf or hearing-impaired. It can be used alone or in conjunction with the Living Language video, Signed English: A Basic Guide Harry Bornstein ... [... more]
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Leah Hager Cohen
Leah Hager Cohen is the author of Train Go Sorry: Inside a Deaf World, a New York Times Notable Book of the Year and chosen by the American Library Association as one of the best books of 1994; and a novel, Heat Lightning. She lives outside of ... [... more]
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James Berger
The Story of My Life The Restored Edition , a remarkable account of overcoming the debilitating challenges of being both deaf and blind, has become an international classic, making Helen Keller one of the most well-known, inspirational figures in ... [... more]
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Elaine Costello, Ph.D.
Dr. Elaine Costello has been an educator and author associated with the field of deafness for more than twenty years. For ten years she was a classroom teacher and supervisor in schools for the deaf. She is now the director and editor in chief of ... [... more]
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Johanna Hurwitz
When a childhood illness leaves her blind and deaf, Helen Keller's life seems hopeless indeed. But her indomitable will and the help of a devoted teacher empower Helen to triumph over incredible adversity. This amazing true story is finally ... [... more]
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Harry Bornstein
A quick-reference dictionary to sign language for everyone who wants to communicate with someone who is deaf or hearing-impaired. It can be used alone or in conjunction with the Living Language video, Signed English: A Basic Guide Harry Bornstein ... [... more]
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Joyce Dunbar
Joyce Dunbar, who is profoundly deaf, is a widely respected author of more than fifty books for children. Her series has been adapted for television and her lyrical re-telling of the Nativity story, This is the Star, received widespread critical ... [... more]
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Rachel Stolzman
Anna has grown up haunted by her younger sister's death. In the life she constructs as a barrier against the emotional wreckage of her family tragedy, Anna settles comfortably into a career as a teacher of deaf children. But a challenge ... [... more]
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