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How did American geneticists go from fearing the dysgenic effects of deaf intermarriage to considering modern biotechnology a threat for Deaf culture? This book provides insight into changing ideas of what deafness is, what science and medicine should achieve, and to the transformative effect of exchange between scientists and deaf communities. -- .

Eradicating Deafness

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    A Paperback by Marion Andrea Schmidt

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      Publisher: Manchester University Press
      Publication Date: 1/29/2024
      ISBN13: 9781526182395, 978-1526182395
      ISBN10: 1526182394
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      Book Synopsis
      How did American geneticists go from fearing the dysgenic effects of deaf intermarriage to considering modern biotechnology a threat for Deaf culture? This book provides insight into changing ideas of what deafness is, what science and medicine should achieve, and to the transformative effect of exchange between scientists and deaf communities. -- .

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