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Advocacy, Support, and Rehabilitation Programs Federal Programs.

The document provides a comprehensive directory of federal, state, regional, and national programs and organizations serving deaf and hard of hearing individuals across the United States. It details federal education and rehabilitation programs, including the Office of Special Education Programs and...

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Published in:American Annals of the Deaf Vol. 170; no. 2; pp. 101 - 138
Format: Journal Article
Published: American Annals of the Deaf 2025
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          Patient Advocacy
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          Physical Therapy
          Rehabilitation Methods
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