《超越失聪：缅怀杰克·阿什利》

Defying Deafness: Remembering Jack Ashley.

机构信息

Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

出版信息

Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2023 Nov;169(5):1397-1398. doi: 10.1002/ohn.402. Epub 2023 Jun 14.

Abstract

After he sustained a profound hearing loss in his only hearing ear following a routine myringoplasty, Jack Ashley became Britain's first deaf politician. His story is an inspiring one, converting a postoperative complication into a driver for success and change in the lives of millions of deaf and disabled people around the world.

摘要

在一次常规鼓膜成形术后，他唯一的听力耳朵遭受了严重的听力损失，杰克·阿什利成为了英国第一位聋人政治家。他的故事鼓舞人心，将术后并发症转化为成功的动力，并改变了全球数百万聋人和残疾人的生活。