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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear All<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.5pt">To accompany a special edition of the journal Medical Humanities edited by Dr Derek Hoare and Dr Bonnie Millar we invite poems and prose about hearing from patients, their partners
and /or family members, and clinicians. Contributions are welcome from those with hearing aids, cochlear implants, tinnitus, and hyperacusis; parents of children affected with otitis media; audiologists and physicians.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">I attach the call for creative writing which will be published in an online blog and I would be grateful if you could promote it to your members.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Bonnie</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2F5496;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Dr Bonnie Millar</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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