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The speech handicapped child: stuttering

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Description Discusses the special problems faced by the child who stutters. Interviews several children with this speech handicap who explain methods they use to overcome their difficulty. Tells how and why many stuttering problems develop. Uses filmed sequences to show social problems brought about by stuttering. Points out the goals of therapy and shows how therapy is conducted. Emphasizes the need for understanding and positive attitudes on the part of parents, friends, and neighbors. Features Dr. Charles V. Mange, Professor of Audiology and Speech Pathology, Syracuse University.