Preferred Label : communication methods, total;
MeSH definition : Utilization of all available receptive and expressive modes for the purpose of achieving
communication with the hearing impaired, such as gestures, postures, facial expression,
types of voice, formal speech and non-speech systems, and simultaneous communication.;
MeSH synonym : method, total communication; total communication method; total communication methods; communication method, total; methods, total communication;
MeSH annotation : no qualif; restrict to commun with hearing-impaired; coord with specific hearing disord
/rehabil; restrict to communication with hearing-impaired; coordinate with specific hearing
disorder /rehabil;
Origin ID : D003145;
UMLS CUI : C0009456;
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Utilization of all available receptive and expressive modes for the purpose of achieving
communication with the hearing impaired, such as gestures, postures, facial expression,
types of voice, formal speech and non-speech systems, and simultaneous communication.