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Dr. William House, the pioneer of cochlear implants dies at 89

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Dr William House, the man responsible for developing the cochlear implant, a revolutionary device that changed the lives of many in a profound way.

Read his full obituary here: http://newsroom.hei.org/pr/hri/obituary-dr-william-f-house-89-241691.aspx.

A cochlear implant has made it possible for me to hear and interact with others about as well as someone with normal hearing can.  I wouldn’t trade that for anything.

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