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O. C. SMITH; GEORGE E. SHAMBAUGH, M.D.

Arch Otolaryngol. 1926;4(2):160-162.

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Recently, while conducting certain examinations of the children in the Illinois School for the Deaf at Jacksonville, I became interested in an apparatus called an Audio-Controller, which I observed being used in the institution, an apparatus which has been devised and worked out by Col. O. C. Smith, managing officer of the school, and Mr. R. W. Blucke, an electrician. The mechanical as well as the pedagogical principles seemed to be entirely sound. It appeared to me that we had here an apparatus that would assist very materially in the tremendously difficult problem of instructing the deaf. In order that the otologic profession might become acquainted with the device, Colonel Smith, at my request, has prepared the following statement:

After several years of experimentation, and through the use of the radio vacuum tube, it has become possible to revolutionize the method of instruction of deaf students. Not only is this . . . [Full Text PDF of this Article]

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JACKSONVILLE, ILL.; CHICAGO

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