“Blindness is a handicap of mobility, deafness one of communication. Terrible as is loss of vision, it does not distance the blind from the sighted the way loss of hearing separates the deaf from the normal.” — Henry Kisor Copy Share Image
“The average deaf person has the peripheral vision of a fish-eye lens, almost 180 degrees, and spots the tiniest movement within this range long… — Henry Kisor Copy Share Image
“Even for a child, the major component of lipreading is guesswork. It’s often said that only 30 to 40 percent of lipreading is actual… — Henry Kisor Copy Share Image
“The notion of a deaf lifeguard is not as farfetched as it might seem. Bathers in trouble rarely, if ever, cry for help. They… — Henry Kisor Copy Share Image
“Blindness is a handicap of mobility, deafness one of communication. Terrible as is loss of vision, it does not distance the blind from the… — Henry Kisor Copy Share Image