By Charlotte Himber
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The general public's consciousness about hearing impairments is growing and, in fact, hearing-impaired people are becoming visible in our culture. Former President Reagan set an example for the nation when he frankly admitted his hearing loss and his need to wear hearing aids. Former Surgeon General C. Everett Koop, who is a hearingaid wearer, has also contributed to the current surge in awareness. How to Survive Hearing Loss is a landmark achievement. Charlotte Himber has given a warm and honest gift to the American public, and how fortunate we are that she writes with such a fine measure of fact and human understanding.
The whole scene becomes more elaborate as I look back. Two weeks after the visit, I returned to college and a course on the contemporary American novel. During class, I recalled that I had noticed on Mrs. 's bookshelf a copy of Theodore Dreiser's An American Tragedy and several books by Sinclair Lewis, all examples of the contemporary American novel at that time, which we were discussing in class. I kept wondering how I could have approached her on this subject. After all, when I traveled through Europe I was often able to manage to communicate with people who spoke a different language.
Page 19 In fact, the slight sound of the consonant s becomes very confusing for a person with presbycusis, the type of hearing loss that most often afflicts the elderly. It comes off too much like f, v, or sh. The same is true of the sound of th. So an introduction to a Smith can be ominous as the beginning of a new acquaintance. " Correct! I felt as if I had just won a spelling bee. ). But I was the beneficiary of rather a lot of privileged candor. I tried to avoid acknowledging why I hadn't heard the visitor knocking at the door, the telephone ringing in the next room.