Management of Speech and Language Impairment in a Case of Prader-Willi Syndrome.

Edmonston, Nellie K.

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ERIC Number: EJ272738

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Publication Date: 1982-Oct

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Management of Speech and Language Impairment in a Case of Prader-Willi Syndrome.

Edmonston, Nellie K.

Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, v13 n4 p241-45 Oct 1982

The case report describes the speech and language charactersitics of a five-year-old girl with Prader-Willi syndrome, a congential disorder (characterized by mental retardation and specific physical characteristics), and the language therapy procedures used over a 10-month period. (Author/SW)

Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Case Studies, Congenital Impairments, Language Acquisition, Speech Therapy, Young Children

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Language: English

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