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What is a cochlear implant?

Answered By Hanson Edgecomb, Editor


A cochlear implant is a small electronic device that aids a person who finds trouble in hearing. It provides a person with a sense of quality sound. It has four important parts:
  • Microphone
  • Speech processor
  • Transmitter
  • Electrodes

--- permission must be obtained from editor Hanson Edgecomb to re-publish ---

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