Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Learners in Emergency Medicine
Approximately 23% of Americans over age 12 have some level of hearing loss. 1 Emergency departments can reduce healthcare barriers for deaf and hard-of-hearing (DHoH) patients through improved patient-physician communication. DHoH students, once they become physicians, may provide one mechanism for...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2018-10-01
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Series: | Western Journal of Emergency Medicine |
Online Access: | https://escholarship.org/uc/item/4f46j76w |