01162nam a22001817a 4500020001500000082001700015100001900032245012400051260006100175300007100236504005100307505044200358650002600800650005200826650004700878650003100925700002400956 a0120441411 a362.42 ADA R aAdams, John W. aHandbook to service the deaf and hard of hearing : ba bridge to accessibility / cJohn W. Adams and Pamela S. Rohring. aAmsterdam ; London : bElsevier Academic Press, cc2004. axvi, 258 p., [4] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), ports., ; 24 cm. aIncludes bibliographical references and index. aDedication Acknowledgments Biography Introduction to Being Deaf or Hard of Hearing Worlds Collide: Growing Up with a Hearing Loss Language Differences and Communication Issues Deaf Culture or Condition? Issues from the Past... Issues for the Millenium: The Professionals' Perspectives Best Practices When Communicating with Deaf and Hard of Hearing People Resources References Appendix A Appendix B Appendix C Appendix D Appendix E Index aDeaf -- United States aDeaf -- Means of communication -- United States aSocial work with the deaf -- United States aDeafness -- Social aspects aRohring, Pamela S.