Genetics, Disability, and Deafness

Based on scholarship presented at a 2003 conference held at Gallaudet University, this title includes thirteen essays that explores the complex sociological interplay between genetics and deafness, as viewed by a distinguished panel of scholars and scientists from the platforms of their respective disciplines.

About the author

John Vickrey Van Cleve is professor emeritus of history at Gallaudet University. He is coauthor of A Place of Their Own: Creating the Deaf Community in America, and editor of The Deaf History Reader and Deaf History Unveiled: Interpretations from the New Scholarship, all published by Gallaudet University Press.

Summary

Based on scholarship presented at a 2003 conference held at Gallaudet University, this title includes thirteen essays that explores the complex sociological interplay between genetics and deafness, as viewed by a distinguished panel of scholars and scientists from the platforms of their respective disciplines.

Product details

• Authors: John Vickrey Van Cleve, John Vickrey (EDT) Van Cleve
• Assisted by: John Vickrey Van Cleve (Editor), John Vickrey Van Cleve (Editor)
• Publisher: Gallaudet University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.02.2013
• EAN: 9781563685767
• ISBN: 978-1-56368-576-7
• No. of pages: 240
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Non-clinical medicine