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Record 1 2023-01-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hearing
  • The Eye
  • Sociology of persons with a disability
DEF

The condition of having little or no ... sight and hearing.

Key term(s)
  • deaf-blindness

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ouïe
  • Oeil
  • Sociologie des personnes handicapées
DEF

État de la personne qui est à la fois sourde et aveugle.

Key term(s)
  • surdi-cécité

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Oído
  • Ojo
  • Sociología de las personas con discapacidad
DEF

Discapacidad que resulta de la combinación de dos deficiencias sensoriales (visual y auditiva), que genera en las personas que la padecen problemas de comunicación únicos y necesidades especiales derivadas de la dificultad para percibir de manera global, conocer y, por tanto, interesarse y desenvolverse en su entorno.

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