Democrat & Chronicle: Deaf woman sues doctor
(June 21, 2004)
— In what is believed to be the first local lawsuit claiming a
violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act involving a
deaf plaintiff, a Penfield woman has filed suit against a
physician, claiming he repeatedly refused to provide her with a
sign language interpreter.
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News - Woman Who Punched Deaf Woman Convicted
BROWARD COUNTY,
Fla. -- A woman who punched a deaf woman in the face because of
her companion hearing dog was found guilty of battery Tuesday.
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Powering Independent Living - News
SEATTLE — "A Place of Our Own,"
apartments designed specifically for Deaf and Deaf-Blind victims
of domestic violence and sexual assault, broke ground on March
28 in Seattle. The complex will offer 19 units of affordable
housing, integrated program services, and technology for the
Deaf and Deaf-Blind population.
Deaf Woman Receives Two Cochlear Implants In Pioneer Study At NYU ...
NEW YORK, July 20 - NYU Medical Center surgeons
will implant a multichannel cochlear implant in each ear of a deaf women
as part of a pioneering study that will determine whether pitch-matching
the devices allow recipients to better localize sound...
Deaf Women
Form District UMW Unit, GBGM, by CONNIE WALSH.
Bernice Tuttle, deaf since about with spinal
meningitis at age 6, first learned of United Methodist Women from a
hearing woman.
News - Woman quietly interprets for deaf students in class
HOLMEN, Wis. — Gabrielle Grimes spends a
big part of her day not saying a word — but talking just the
same.
Deaf-blind woman deafer than deaf-blind man
Dutch researcher Ronald Pennings has
found new clinical and genetic characteristics for two different
inherited syndromes that cause deaf-blindness. |