Everyone here spoke sign language : hereditary deafness on Martha's Vineyard / / Nora Ellen Groce
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| Autore: |
Groce Nora Ellen <1952->
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| Titolo: |
Everyone here spoke sign language : hereditary deafness on Martha's Vineyard / / Nora Ellen Groce
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| Pubblicazione: | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, c1985 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (184 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 362.420974494 |
| Soggetto topico: | Deaf - Massachusetts - Martha's Vineyard - History |
| Deafness - Genetic aspects | |
| Sign language | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliography and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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 |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Everyone here spoke sign language |
| ISBN: | 0-674-50397-X |
| 0-674-03795-2 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910778178803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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