title: Detection and treatment of deafness in early infancy.
abstract: Procedures for the detection and rehabilitation of very young deaf children developed by the McGill University Project for Deaf Children are described. The development of tests for screening new-born babies for hearing loss in maternity hospitals, well-baby clinics and pediatric care are reported and rehabilitation procedures for deaf children in early infancy are out-lined.
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Ling
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ling
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Jacobson
references.citation: Practitioner. 1955 Apr;174(1042):375-84
references.pmid: 14371293