An eight-month old infant gets his cochlear implant activated.
Posted 03.07.2013 at 12:35 pm
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Sciencefact, a Facebook page devoted to educational science news, posted this video last night, of an 8-month old baby who was born deaf getting his cochlear implant activated for the first time:
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That's crazy about a deaf baby can hear the mother's voice
Sometimes the results of medicine or medical science are just emotionally beautiful!
sweet!
Dear PopSci - this video has been on YouTube for several years. Do you guys even check your sources? I wonder what other "news" you been recycling and feeding us.
Here's the original link on YouTube, dated April 14, 2008.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kHhvFlKyN-A&feature=player_detailpage
Sorry - here's the piece of the video referenced in the PopSci article:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=ZDD7Ohs5tAk
rettahdam,
You sir crack me up, lol! Big hug - squish!
And why is the lede photo of a baby swimming?
@rettaH_daM...who cares, first time some of us have seen it, negative cheers
the next generation of this technology received FDA approval a while back and is in full swing. Its technologies like this that genuinely enrich the lives of those around us that are the reasons i became, and am proud to be, a scientist.
Life is research people! Its not just for scientists! Find out as much as you can about everything!