In 1967 a man named William F. House who was a doctor and a medical research, invented cochlear implant. His first cochlear implant surgical happened in 1961 but the device he used had rejected his one patient but House never gave up on his researched.
House had never explained himself on why he was interested but I believe because House had experiences a lot and meeting different people. House attend The University of California Berkeley, University of Southern California and after two year House join the Navy. Before House joined the Navy, he earned a medical degree. As for him to travel and meeting new people every day, House’s interest in implants was a big thing for society back than, he witnessed the improvement and the success of other devices. It was not just House all to himself, many doctors, scientist, and medical research to get involved. House also developed the first surgical treatment for Meniere’s disease. Astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr. had the Meniere’s disease, House found a way to cure the disease. When House cleared him, the Apollo fourteen mission Shepard was cure in 1971. Shepard became the first American launched into space in 1961
If House never rebuild his plans I don’t think all cochlear implanters would not be as blessed as they are today. Cochlear implants …show more content…
Until this day it has finally come true because I am one of his dream. I am deaf, I was born deaf. March of 2000s I was fifteen months, family and I went to visit the UNC Chapel hill and the Doctors diagnose me to pronounce fully deaf. Three months later of June 2000s, I was Cochlear Implanted. I have been implanted over seventeen years and until this day I am completely blessed to be part of the deaf world and the hearing world at the same time and anytime I
House had never explained himself on why he was interested but I believe because House had experiences a lot and meeting different people. House attend The University of California Berkeley, University of Southern California and after two year House join the Navy. Before House joined the Navy, he earned a medical degree. As for him to travel and meeting new people every day, House’s interest in implants was a big thing for society back than, he witnessed the improvement and the success of other devices. It was not just House all to himself, many doctors, scientist, and medical research to get involved. House also developed the first surgical treatment for Meniere’s disease. Astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr. had the Meniere’s disease, House found a way to cure the disease. When House cleared him, the Apollo fourteen mission Shepard was cure in 1971. Shepard became the first American launched into space in 1961
If House never rebuild his plans I don’t think all cochlear implanters would not be as blessed as they are today. Cochlear implants …show more content…
Until this day it has finally come true because I am one of his dream. I am deaf, I was born deaf. March of 2000s I was fifteen months, family and I went to visit the UNC Chapel hill and the Doctors diagnose me to pronounce fully deaf. Three months later of June 2000s, I was Cochlear Implanted. I have been implanted over seventeen years and until this day I am completely blessed to be part of the deaf world and the hearing world at the same time and anytime I