Archive for September, 2003

The Dawn of Invisible Hearing Aids

Tuesday, September 30th, 2003
The Dawn of Invisible Hearing Aids

The exact date of the development of the first hearing aid is unknown, but the first written description was in Natural Magick written by Giovanni Battista Porta in 1558. Over the years movies, comics, and books have poked fun at hearing aid users while ignoring the usefulness of the device. No wonder no one wanted to be seen wearing one. There is much on the history of hearing aids to satisfy the curious. Museums exist that have documented the l (more…)