Communication Methods, Total

Utilization of all available receptive and expressive modes for the purpose of achieving communication with the hearing impaired, such as gestures, postures, facial expression, types of voice, formal speech and non-speech systems, and simultaneous communication.

Year introduced: 1991(1980)

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Tree Number(s): E02.760.169.063.500.200.221, E02.831.200.221

MeSH Unique ID: D003145

Entry Terms:

• Total Communication Methods
• Communication Method, Total
• Methods, Total Communication
• Method, Total Communication
• Total Communication Method

Previous Indexing:

• Communication (1966-1979)
• Deafness (1966) /rehabilitation (1967-1979)

All MeSH Categories
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Therapeutics
Patient Care
Continuity of Patient Care
Aftercare
Rehabilitation
Correction of Hearing Impairment
Communication Methods, Total

All MeSH Categories
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Therapeutics
Rehabilitation
Correction of Hearing Impairment
Communication Methods, Total