HEARING IMPAIRED

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1. What key words will help me to find information about this topic?

Deafness

Hearing disorders

Hearing loss

Tinnitus

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2. Where can these books be found in the library?

Adult Stacks

     362.1978

     362.42

     617.8

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3. What reference books can I use to research this topic?

Resources for People with Disabilities and Chronic Conditions  R 362.4 Res

Resources for Elders with Disabilities  R 362.4 Res

Resource Directory for the Disabled  R 362.4 Shr

Gallaudet Encyclopedia of Deaf People and Deafness  R 362.42 Gal

Encyclopedia of Deafness and Hearing Disorders  R 617.8 Tur

Living Well with Hearing Loss: a Guide for the Hearing Impaired and Their Families  362.1978 Hun

Parents' Guide to Speech and Deafness  362.42 Cal

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4. Where can I find magazine and newspaper articles about this topic?

Williamsburg Regional Library Databases
http://www.wrl.org/depts/ref/databases/dblink.html

NewsWeb (online newspapers)
http://www.wrl.org/depts/ref/links/newsweb.html

Reader's Guide to Periodical Literature
R 051 REA
  

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5. What are some good Internet sites about this topic?

Virginia Department for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing  
http://www.vddhh.org

Assistive Technology Loan Fund Authority  
http://www.atlfa.org

Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind at Hampton  
http://www.vsdbmh.virginia.gov/

Virginia Disability Services Agency 
http://www.vadsa.org

Hearing Loss Association of America
http://www.shhh.org

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6. Where can I go to find more information about this topic?

Williamsburg Society for Hard of Hearing People (WISHHH)

Peninsula Center for Independent Living   Web www.iepcil.com

  564-1880   TDD 827-8800

Hearing Loss: Questions You Have--Answers You Need  617.8 Hay
A Quiet World: Living with Hearing Loss 617.8 Mye 

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