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Peer reviewedVernon, McCay; And Others – American Annals of the Deaf, 1980
The authors discuss the incidence of impairments diagnosed among children with congenital rubella syndrome. Approximately 73 percent are hearing impaired, at least 35 percent have congenital heart disorders, and 33 percent have visual defects. (Author)
Descriptors: Hearing Impairments, Multiple Disabilities, Rubella, Special Health Problems
Vernon, McCay – 1969
An extensive survey of the literature examines five major etiologies - prenatal rubella, premature birth, complications of Rh factor, meningitis, and genetics - in terms of their relevance to deafness and other disabilities. Following this survey, results of a study of 1,468 deaf children to determine causes of secondary handicaps in deaf children…
Descriptors: Educational Diagnosis, Etiology, Exceptional Child Research, Hearing Impairments
