Foreword -- Contributors -- Introduction / Linda Komesaroff -- 1. Cochlear implantation, colonialism, and deaf rights / Paddy Ladd -- 2. Consent to surgery for deaf children : making informed decisions / Priscilla Alderson -- 3. Ethnicity, ethics, and the deaf-world / Harlan Lane -- 4. Parents, children, and medical treatment : legal rights and responsibilities / Eithne Mills -- 5. Media representation and cochlear implantation / Linda Komesaroff -- 6. The psychosocial development of deaf children with cochlear implants / Gunilla Preisler -- 7. Cochlear-implanted children in Sweden's bilingual schools / Kristina Svartholm -- 8. A study of Norwegian deaf and hard of hearing children : equality in communication inside and outside family life / Hilde Haualand and Inger Lise Skog Hansen -- 9. Freedom of speech for deaf people / Paal Richard Peterson -- 10. Deaf Australians and the cochlear implant: reporting from ground level / Karen Lloyd and Michael Uniacke -- Index
