{"id":3334,"date":"2008-04-24T16:08:36","date_gmt":"2008-04-24T21:08:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=3334"},"modified":"2008-04-27T12:16:57","modified_gmt":"2008-04-27T17:16:57","slug":"making-the-impossible-possible-and-deaf-market-value-part-ii-profits-made-from-cochlear-implants-and-hearing-aids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2008\/04\/24\/making-the-impossible-possible-and-deaf-market-value-part-ii-profits-made-from-cochlear-implants-and-hearing-aids\/","title":{"rendered":"Making the “Impossible Possible” and Deaf Market Value, Part II: Profits Made From Cochlear Implants and Hearing Aids"},"content":{"rendered":"

DEAF NEWS THIS WEEK – Making the “Impossible Possible” and Deaf Market
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(NEW) Welcome to Vietnam, where people like Duong Phuong Hanh are
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