May Activity Calendar Reads

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1. Volume control: hearing in a deafening world

Book cover for "Volume control"
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Author:
Owen, David, 1955-
Average Rating:
5 stars
Notes:
MAY 31 IS NATIONAL SAVE YOUR HEARING DAY; RECOMMENDED DUE TO HEARING NONFICTION
Formats:
Book, Large Print
Description:
"Our sense of hearing makes it easy to connect with the world and the people around us. The human system for processing sound is a biological marvel, an intricate assembly of delicate membranes, bones, receptor cells, and neurons. Yet many people take their ears for granted, abusing them with loud restaurants, rock concerts, and Q-tips. And then, eventually, most of us start to go deaf. Millions of Americans suffer from hearing loss. Faced with the...