This chapter covers subjects in the medical arena, from signing “pain” to “doctor.” You will be provided with information regarding the special considerations for the deaf and hard of hearing in a medical setting. This chapter also presents communication strategies, the inner workings of the ear, how to prevent hearing loss, as well as the latest information on cochlear implants.

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