Blindness and deafness is a problem that plagues millions of people everywhere. Both of these disabilities can be lived and coped with. For some degree of these dysfunctions there is a way to reverse the blindness or deafness, but in most cases the effects are permanent Blindness is the total or partial inability to see. Deafness is the inability to hear and understand speech. Both of these defects are tragic, but can be dealt with …showed first 75 words of 1230 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1230 total…join the work force. Deaf people can lead fulfilling lives. Blindness and deafness can be caused by any number of things, but the most important thing to learn is that these defects do not have to hold the individual who has them back. It is a high probability that anyone can learn to function on a normal, daily basis and does not have to be held down. Life continues normally for those who are affected.