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By Jamie Berke, About.com Guide to Deafness since 1997

Poll: Hearing Aids or Hearing Instruments?

Sunday January 13, 2008
The marketing language used by hearing aid manufacturers has changed over the years. Some still use the term "hearing aid," others are using "hearing instrument." Which is your preferred term?

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January 14, 2008 at 3:00 am
(1) Anonymous says:

“Instrument” appears more empowering than “Aid”

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