Dressed to distress?
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Title
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Dressed to distress?
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Description
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This article discusses the need for interpreters to be more aware of the possibility that the deaf client may also have low vision needs. Discusses the need for interpreters to wear clothing that contrasts with their skin color. Good lighting and the interpreter’s utilization of smaller signing space may also be of assistance to the limited vision client. The article includes additional guidelines for interpreting for
deaf-blind people. Available in Spanish. This document is available on the web at:
http://www.tsbvi.edu/Outreach/seehear/winter01/dressed.htm
SEE/HEAR, vol. 6, #1, Winter 2001, pp. 9-10.
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Date
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1/1/2001
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Type
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Text
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article
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Language
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eng
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Identifier
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dbi_interpreters/18
