title: A tribute to a remarkably sound solution.
abstract: For their work on the development of the modern cochlear implant, which bestows hearing to individuals with profound deafness, Ingeborg Hochmair, Graeme Clark, and Blake Wilson are the 2013 recipients of the Lasker∼DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award.
authors.affiliation: Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75235, USA. Electronic address: peter.roland@Utsouthwestern.edu.
authors.forename: Peter S
authors.initials: PS
authors.lastname: Roland
authors.forename: Emily
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Tobey
mesh_terms: D001363:Awards and Prizes; D019929:Cochlear Implantation; D003054:Cochlear Implants / Q000266:history*; D003056:Cochlear Nerve / Q000601:surgery; D003638:Deafness / Q000601:surgery*; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D013067:Speech Perception; D014481:United States