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Alfred E. Mann Foundation
Mann Foundation Announces Donation of Two Cochlear Implants from Advanced Bionics
December 12th, 2008
The Alfred E. Mann Foundation announced the donation of two cochlear implants valued at $50,000 from Advanced Bionics Corporation during the recent Alfred Mann Foundation Gala. Placido accepted the cochlears on behalf of Hear the World Foundation. In addition, donated surgeries to be performed by John Niparko of Johns Hopkins University Hospital and follow up audiology and medical services make up a package that is priceless to the recipients and valued at more than $100,000. "Placido Domingo is helping raise awareness for a problem that plagues one in 10 people, and we are honored to collaborate with him, the Hear the World Foundation and Advanced Bionics to transform...
Source: Health Business Week (2008-12-12)
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