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Groce Nora Ellen <1952-> |
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Titolo |
Everyone here spoke sign language [[electronic resource] ] : hereditary deafness on Martha's Vineyard / / Nora Ellen Groce |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, c1985 |
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ISBN |
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0-674-50397-X |
0-674-03795-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (184 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Deaf - Massachusetts - Martha's Vineyard - History |
Deafness - Genetic aspects |
Sign language |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliography and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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1. "They Were Just Like Everyone Else" -- 2. The History of Martha's Vineyard -- 3. The Origins of Vineyard Deafness -- 4. The Genetics of Vineyard Deafness -- 5. The Island Adaptation to Deafness -- 6. Growing Up Deaf on the Vineyard -- 7. Deafness in Historical Perspective -- 8. "Those People Weren't Handicapped" -- Appendix A. Oral and Written Sources -- Appendix B. Perceived Causes of Vineyard Deafness |
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