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Vic: Bionic ear research may help paraplegics walk again
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AAP General News (Australia)
04-11-2005
Vic: Bionic ear research may help paraplegics walk again
By Mark Phillips
MELBOURNE, April 11 AAP - Researchers who invented the bionic ear are now working to
use similar technology to treat epilepsy and help paraplegics and quadriplegics recover
movement and feeling.
Bionic ear pioneer Professor Graeme Clark said the first improvements from the extension
of the technology could be available within five years.
Prime Minister John Howard today opened the Australian Centre for Medical Bionics and
Hearing Science in Melbourne, where scientists will ...
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