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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 2016-05-04 human Jack Roberts updated 2025-05-27 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P005532b.htm person Forster Ian C. AACR2 Ian Forster was a co-author with Professor Graeme Clark of several publications related to the development of the bionic ear (cochlear implant). He worked in the Department of Otolaryngology at the University of Melbourne (which Clark chaired) from 1974 to 1979. Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, The University of Melbourne (1982 - ) Department of Otolaryngology, The University of Melbourne (1970 - 2013?)

Ian Forster worked in the Department of Otolaryngology from 1974 to 1979

 Clark, Graeme Milbourne (1935 - )

Ian Forster co-authored several publications with Graeme Clark on engineering.

 'Forster, Ian C.', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Forster, Ian C. Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Journal Article: A multiple-electrode cochlear implant Clark, G. M.; Tong, Y. C.; Black, R. C.; Forster, I. C.; Patrick, J. F.; Dewhurst, D. J. A multiple-electrode cochlear implant 1977 Journal of Laryngology and Otology 91 935-45 Journal Article: Design criteria of a multiple-electrode cochlear implant hearing prosthesis Clark, G. M.; Black, R. C.; Forster, I. C.; Patrick, J. F.; Tong, Y. C. Design criteria of a multiple-electrode cochlear implant hearing prosthesis 1978 Journal of Acoustical Society of America 63 631-3 Book: Graeme Clark: The Man Who Invented the Bionic Ear Worthing, Mark Graeme Clark: The Man Who Invented the Bionic Ear Crows Nest Allen & Unwin 2015

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 Journal Article: Design Criteria of a Multiple-electrode Cochlear Implant Hearing Prosthesis Clark, G.M.; Black, R.C.; Forster I.C.; Patrick, J.F.; Tong, Y.C. Design Criteria of a Multiple-electrode Cochlear Implant Hearing Prosthesis 1978 Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 63 631-633

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 Department of Otolaryngology - Bionic Ear Records The University of Melbourne Archives Department of Otolaryngology - Bionic Ear Records 2004.0043 at U77/46-55 1949 - 2000 The 'Department of Otolaryngology - Bionic Ear Records' consist of 192 boxes at the University of Melbourne Archives. The records related to Professor Graeme Clark's (and associates) research activities at the University of Melbourne's Department of Otolaryngology, Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, and, the Bionic Ear Institute. Series/subjects include: General Administration; Funding; Hearing Prosthesis Project; Nucleus and Cochlear; Food and Drug Administration; Conferences, Promotional Materials, Advertising; Journals; Research and Development; Protocol Books; Personal Notebooks; Patents; Theses and Reprints; Surgical Techniques and Developments; Patient Case Histories and Ethics Committee; Overseas Patient Evaluation; Photographs and Slides; Children's Clinical Program; Australian Bionic Ear and Hearing Research Institute; and US National Institute of Health (NIH); Audiology; Tickle Talker; Museum of Victoria RE Bionic Ear Collection; Human Communication Research Centre (HCRC); External Organisations; Departmental Publications; Research; National Health and Medical Research Council (NH&MRC); Cochlear Implantation for Infants and Children; Singular Publishing Group Inc.; The Cooperative Research Centre for Cochlear Implant, Speech and Hearing Research (CRC); Administration; Financial; Correspondence; Professor Clark's Personal Files; Staff Research; GMC Lectures and Talks; Cochlear Implant Clinic Ltd; Conferences; National Institutes of Health. Records from: Professor Graeme Clark, Dr Peter Blamey (Combionic Program); Associate Professor R Shepherd; Dr Ian Forster (Engineer); Lois Martin, Richard Dowell (Audiologists); Jim Patrick (Engineer); Dr Y.C. Tong (Joe); Dr H.L. (Lee) Seldon. 192 boxes

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