TY - JOUR T1 - Cochlear implants: the head-on collision between medical technology and the right to be deaf JF - Canadian Medical Association Journal JO - CMAJ SP - 929 LP - 932 VL - 157 IS - 7 AU - L. Swanson Y1 - 1997/10/01 UR - http://www.cmaj.ca/content/157/7/929.abstract N2 - The debate over using cochlear implants to help deaf people communicate with those who can hear continues to rage. Some have welcomed the new technology, but others say the deaf have their own culture and do not need to be "cured". ER -