Archive for August, 2008

Biophysical Method May Help To Recover Hearing (Medical News Today)

Scientists based in Switzerland and South Africa have created a biophysical methodology that may help to overcome hearing deficits, and potentially remedy even substantial hearing loss. The authors propose a method of retuning functioning regions of the ear to recognize frequencies originally associated with damaged areas.

Retuning the ear to reverse hearing loss (New Kerala)

Washington, August 29 : An international team of researchers from Switzerland and South Africa proposes a new method to overcome hearing deficits. The researchers say that functioning regions of the ear can be retuned to recognise frequencies originally associated with damaged areas.

Biophysical method may help to recover hearing (PhysOrg)

Scientists based in Switzerland and South Africa have created a biophysical methodology that may help to overcome hearing deficits, and potentially remedy even substantial hearing loss. The authors propose a method of retuning functioning regions of the ear to recognize frequencies originally associated with damaged areas. Details are published August 29th in the open-access journal PLoS ...

Scientists develop method to help regain hearing (New Kerala)

Washington, Aug 29 : Swiss and South African scientists have outlined a method to potentially overcome hearing defects, even remedying substantial hearing loss.

Ellie has not been denied a cochlear implant (Hampshire Chronicle)

SIR - We welcome Donna Vokes's alternative viewpoint and the continued debate on the subject of cochlear implants which were the subject of the article Why Can't Society Accept Deafness' (Chronicle, August 21).

Surprise donation fills surgery gap (The World)

The surgery had been canceled. Incoming Reedsport High School senior Tonni Willis was going to have to wait longer for surgery to restore her hearing because her family didn’t have the money necessary for an electronic implant.

Biophysical method may help to recover hearing (EurekAlert!)

Scientists based in Switzerland and South Africa have created a biophysical methodology that may help to overcome hearing deficits, and potentially remedy even substantial hearing loss. The authors propose a method of retuning functioning regions of the ear to recognize frequencies originally associated with damaged areas. Details are published Aug. 29 in the open-access journal PLoS ...

Surprise donation fills surgery gap (The World)

The surgery had been canceled. Incoming Reedsport High School senior Tonni Willis was going to have to wait longer for surgery to restore her hearing because her family didn’t have the money necessary for an electronic implant.

Surprise donation fills surgery gap (The World)

The surgery had been canceled. Incoming Reedsport High School senior Tonni Willis was going to have to wait longer for surgery to restore her hearing because her family didn’t have the money necessary for an electronic implant.

Surprise donation fills surgery gap (The World)

The surgery had been canceled. Incoming Reedsport High School senior Tonni Willis was going to have to wait longer for surgery to restore her hearing because her family didn’t have the money necessary for an electronic implant.