Deaf students learn speech via elbow hearing transducer device
Aiken firm Scientific Innovators International Inc. promotes an electronic transducer that transmits sound via bone to help deaf children speak more naturally. The device, donated to schools for the deaf, lets users feel sounds to match vocal output with correct tones and is under study by audiologists and Myra Jordan at the South Carolina School for the Deaf and Blind.
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Science Front By THURMOND WHATLEY transducer aid for deaf education
The piece notes that students imitate pitched voices using a transducer and that it may aid short term memory. Ms. Jordan asserts vocal rhythms can be heard by a deaf child via the transducer and repeated by the child. David E. Thompson says no organized program exists yet to study all applications.
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Consumer Affairs Advisor Addresses Rotary on Problem Solving
Steven W. Hamm explained the Department of Consumer Affairs duties to the Rotary Club of Aiken noting the agency enforces consumer credit laws and aids voluntary resolution of disputes. He described the Division of Consumer Advocacy with five lawyers two investigators and a small staff and gave the Southern Bell rate increase case as an example of their work. March eye donor week was announced with pledge card booths planned at Berks Whites K Mart and Lionel Smith.
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Grants Program Explains DOE Funding At Aiken TEC
A DOE funded grants program to back feasible energy ideas will be explained at Aiken TEC on March 19 at 7 30 p m. The event is sponsored by the Aiken Environmental Coalition with Energy Management Consultants Inc and the DOE.
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