Three-year-old Auguste was born without an auditory nerve, the - TopicsExpress



          

Three-year-old Auguste was born without an auditory nerve, the wire that takes sound from the ear to the brain. He points out planes in the sky but cant hear their engines roar. Hes never heard the voices of his siblings and doesnt know the sound of his own name. Now, a team of L.A. doctors and researchers believes it can help Auguste hear. But the device the team is testing will require surgeons to go much deeper into his skull, all the way to the brain.
Posted on: Tue, 22 Jul 2014 12:15:41 +0000

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