Hailed as one of mankind's most amazing inventions, the cochlear implant has changed the lives of more than 1 million people throughout the world.
A potential hearing solution for individuals who are severely - or profoundly - deaf, the decision to be surgically implanted is one of the most important decisions such individuals will ever make.
Stuart McNaughton was implanted in 2001 and, in his compelling and moving account of life as a profoundly deaf child and an implanted adult, shares his journey to hearing.
He Is Not Me explores themes such as childhood bullying, discrimination in
the work place and the conflict between the deaf and hearing worlds.