London graduate becomes UK's first deaf-blind doctor

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Alexandra Adams has become the UK's first deaf-blind doctor, also earning a master's degree in creative writing. She will begin her medical career next week after a decade-long journey that included overcoming disability discrimination and health setbacks. Adams found a supportive community at Northeastern University London, which she credits for helping her achieve both degrees.


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