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200 14$aThe cochlear story$b[electronic resource] /$fVeronica Bondarew and Peter Seligman
210   $aCollingwood, Vic. $cCSIRO Pub.$d2012
215   $a1 online resource (249 p.)
225 0 $aCSIRO Publishing bright ideas
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a0-643-09751-1 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aCover; Foreword; Contents; Introduction; 1. The beginning: a visionary entrepreneur, Paul Trainor; 2. Also in the beginning: a visionary scientist, Graeme Clark; 3. The champions in government: Ralph Tobias and Ian Macphee; 4. Engineers were vital: David Money and others; 5. A marketeer and a doctor provide evidence of demand: the market study; 6. A prototype became commercially possible: the tiger team; 7. Proof for the regulators: Mike Hirshorn and Dianne Mecklenburg; 8. A global market beckoned: Ron West, Monika Lehnhardt and Sue Roberts
327   $a9. Without surgeons it was just clever engineering: Bill Gibson10. The entrepreneur bids adieu: Paul Trainor; 11. A global conglomerate rose and fell: Pacific Dunlop; 12. An Asian expansion became necessary: Japan; 13. A saving grace emerged: Catherine Livingstone; 14. Lives were changed: Li Cunxin and his daughter; 15. The future is promising: Chris Roberts; 16. Software and hardware: development of a clinical system; Photographs and illustrations; Appendix: Interviewees for The Cochlear Story; References; Index
330   $aDocuments the human story behind the development and success of the cochlear implant.
410  0$aBright Ideas Series
606   $aCochlear implants$zAustralia
606   $aHearing aids$zAustralia
606   $aBiotechnology$zAustralia
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615  0$aHearing aids
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