Cochlear implants and the claims of culture? A response to Lane and Grodin

Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal 7 (3):253-258 (1997)
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Abstract

: Because I reject the notion that physical characteristics constitute cultural membership, I argue that, even if the claim were persuasive that deafness is a culture rather than a disability, there is no reason to fault hearing parents who choose cochlear implants for their deaf children

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