A World Without Words: The Social Construction of Children Born Deaf and Blind

(Part of the Health, Society, and Policy Series)

by David Goode

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During the Rubella Syndrome epidemic of the 1960s, many children were born deaf, blind, and mentally disabled. David Goode has devoted his life and career to understanding such people's world, a world without words, but not, the author confirms, one without communication. This book is the result of his studies of two children with congenital deaf-blindness and mental retardation. Goode spent countless hours observing, teaching, and playing with Christina,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1566392160

ISBN13:9781566392167

Release Date:June 1994

Publisher:Temple University Press

Length:261 Pages

Weight:0.75 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 5.5" x 8.2"

Related Subjects

Children's Studies Disabled Parenting & Relationships Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Public Affairs & Policy Social Science Social Sciences Social Services & Welfare

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