Thread: Lies about CI's
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Unread 11-20-2010, 05:16 PM   #686 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by deafgal001 View Post
So is it true that earlier the better?
Yes. It has been shown again and again. They have done studies that show that kids implanted before age 18 months have auditory cortexes that process spoken language like hearing kids, not deaf kids. (they aren't hearing, they just process spoken language in the same way, at the same speeds as hearing kids.)
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