Silent world, muffled world
Publisher: U.S. National Audiovisual Center
Published: 1966
Place of publication: Washington D.C
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording]
Number of pages: 28
Subjects: Education; Deaf
Description: This 28-minutes, captioned film traces the development of public attitudes towards deaf citizens.  It discusses when and how education for the deaf was begun and demonstrates a class being tought at Gallaudet College for the deaf.  The video describes the hearing mechanism, explains the types ofconditions which cause hearing losses and emphasizes the deed for research. It end with a discussion of the social problems faced by the deaf population.
Notes: An adoption of the 16 mm. film of the same title.

Evaluation Information:  This material has been reviewed by Specialized Office 2 and judged appropriate for use with the hearing impaired. This material has been recommended by an authoritative body for use with the hearing impaired.

Distributed by: Captioned Filmed for the Deaf.