An Interactive Annotated World Bibliography of Printed and Digital Works in the History of Medicine and the Life Sciences from Circa 2000 BCE to 2024 by Fielding H. Garrison (1870-1935), Leslie T. Morton (1907-2004), and Jeremy M. Norman (1945- ) Traditionally Known as “Garrison-Morton”

16061 entries, 14144 authors and 1947 subjects. Updated: December 10, 2024

SIMMONS, Francis Blair

2 entries
  • 7233

Auditory nerve.

Science, 148, 104-106, Washington, DC, 1965.

Describes the first "chronically" implanted  or permanent cochlear implant. With John M. Epley of Stanford; Robert C. Lummis, Newman Guttman, Lawrence C. Frishkopf of Bell Telephone Laboratories; and Leon D. Harmon and Eberhard Zwicker of Institut für Nachrichtentechnik, Stuttgart.



Subjects: OTOLOGY › Prostheses, OTOLOGY › Prostheses › Cochlear Implant
  • 7234

Electrical Stimulation of the Auditory Nerve in Man.

Arch. Otolaryngol., 84, 2-54, 1966.

This detailed psychophysical and electrophysiological analysis of one patient proved that a cochlear implant provided sufficient information to the central nervous system for the understanding of speech. 



Subjects: OTOLOGY › Prostheses › Cochlear Implant