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Slide 1Successful Management of Hearing Loss at C.C. Young Retirement Community Catherine Koch Alexandra Harris Caryn McLellan Lauren Mosley Slide 2 Welcome! Slide 3 What…

Slide 1 Protecting Your Hearing Raising Awareness About Excessive Noise Slide 2 sound? What is sound? Vibrations or waves that move through the air or water. Caused by molecules…

Slide 1 Slide 2 HOW DO WE HEAR? Sound waves enter the ear… Amplified by an oval-shaped membrane called the ______________ Slide 3 WHAT HAPPENS IF… Slide 4 HOW DO WE HEAR?…

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