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Direct Video Communication: Access for People who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing and Speech Disabled in an IP World

A few months ago, I received a note from a woman in New Mexico, recounting her recent experience in making a 911 call. She had fallen in her home, alone, badly hurt and bleeding.  She dialed 911, reached an emergency center, an ambulance was dispatched and she was taken to a medical facility...

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