Making sense in sign : a lifeline for a deaf child
(2003)
Nonfiction
eBook
Details
PUBLISHED
[United States] : Channel View Publications, 2003
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DESCRIPTION
1 online resource
ISBN/ISSN
9781847695772 (electronic bk.) MWT14961781, 1847695779 (electronic bk.) 14961781
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Language which develops 'against all the odds' is very precious. Words were not enough for Tom; it was signs that made sense of a world silenced by meningitis. Confidence came via joyful and positive steps to communication from babyhood; a brush with epilepsy, a cochlear implant in his teens and life as an independent young adult followed
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