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The Six-Million Dollar Man’s Ear
A lot of you may not have ever seen this old tv show which lasted about 4-years in the ’70’s. Called “The Six Million Dollar Man” it’s premise was simple: After a crippled test pilot is rebuilt with nuclear powered limbs and implants, he serves as a unique intelligence agent. Taking into consideration the impact […]
Twenty-One Million Americans Can’t Smell Anything
People occasionally eat with their eyes. That’s why frou-frou chefs think that presentation is the key to a person’s stomach. Other’s rely mostly on their taste buds. Then there are the millions of Americans who use their sense of smell when they dig-in to a tasty meal. Don’t want to ruin your appetite, but mucus […]
New Research Shows that the Blind Can See With their Ears
Chances are that if you gave birth to a child in the past 5-years things will happen in their lifetime that will be totally remarkable. Especially if your young one was born without the sense of sight. On the horizon are advances in science that will allow that person, as they reach their 30th birthday, […]
Cochlear Implants: A Brief History
The sound of life. A friendly voice. Beautiful music. Children laughing. Things that excite everyone in our Austin Ear Nose And Throat Clinic! Imagine that all disappearing. Not quite dead silence, but pretty close to it. Left to your thoughts in a noiseless world. For many people, that changed in 1978. It all began with […]