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Deafness Research UK
330-332 Gray's Inn Road
London
WC1X 8EE
Tel (information service): Freephone 0808 808 2222
Tel (office): 020 7833 1733
Text: 020 7915 1412
Fax: 020 7278 0404
Web: www.deafnessresearch.org.uk
Deafness Research UK, formerly Defeating Deafness, aims to:
- Encourage and finance research into the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and cure of hearing difficulties.
- Educate people about hearing problems and their treatments, offering information and advice based upon the most up to date evidence available.
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